galang-galangan
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Tagalog[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduplication of galang (“bracelet”) + -an.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡaˌlaŋ ɡalaˈŋan/ [ɡɐˌlaŋ ɡɐ.lɐˈŋan]
- Rhymes: -an
- Syllabification: ga‧lang-ga‧la‧ngan
Noun[edit]
galáng-galangán (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜎᜅ᜔ᜄᜎᜅᜈ᜔)
- (anatomy) wrist
- Synonym: pupulsuhan
Further reading[edit]
- “galang-galangan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018