tangkad

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• tangkar — dialectal, Rizal, informal

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taŋˈkad/ [tɐŋˈkad]
• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: tang‧kad

Noun

tangkád (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜇ᜔)

1. tallness of one's stature or physique (especially of a slender person)

   Synonyms: hagway, tagway, taas, tayog

Derived terms

• katangkaran
• matangkad
• tangkaro
• tumangkad

 

See also

• tayangkad

 

Further reading

• “tangkad”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018