tengeg
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Binukid[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təŋəʀ.
Noun[edit]
tengeg
- kind of tree (the bark of which is used as an ingredient of toddy to make it red)
References[edit]
- Wrigglesworth, Hazel J., Otanes, Fe T. (1992) Binukid Dictionary[1], volume 9, number 2, Manila: Linguistic Society of the Philippines and Summer Institute of Linguistics, →ISBN, archived from the original on 4 November 2020, page 152
Western Bukidnon Manobo[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *təŋəʀ.
Noun[edit]
tengeg
- a certain tree and its bark, probably Ceriops tagal
Usage notes[edit]
The bark of tengeg is mixed with palm wine giving the wine a reddish colour. It is also mixed with sugar cane juice to slow down the process of fermentation.
References[edit]
Categories:
- Binukid terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Binukid terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Binukid lemmas
- Binukid nouns
- Western Bukidnon Manobo terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Western Bukidnon Manobo terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Western Bukidnon Manobo lemmas
- Western Bukidnon Manobo nouns