dikong

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From diko +‎ -ng.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈdikoŋ/, [ˈdi.xoŋ]
  • Hyphenation: di‧kong

Noun[edit]

dikong (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜃᜓᜅ᜔) (chiefly Nueva Ecija)

  1. term of address for second eldest brother
    Synonym: diko

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 19
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