kanding

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Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *kambiŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kambiŋ, *kandiŋ.

Noun

kandíng

1. goat

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *kambiŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kambiŋ, *kandiŋ. First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: kan‧ding

Noun

kanding

1. a goat (Capra aegagrus hircus)
2. the meat from a goat; chevon
3. the meat from a young goat; cabrito
4. (humorous) a person who dislikes taking baths or one who doesn't shower, especially children
5. (humorous) a person who eats vegetables, especially leafy greens, uncooked
6. (humorous) a vegan

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:kanding.

Derived terms

• kandingan
• kandingon

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Masbatenyo

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *kambiŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kambiŋ, *kandiŋ.

Noun

kanding

1. goat

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Northern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *kambiŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kambiŋ, *kandiŋ.

Noun

kanding

1. goat

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Waray-Waray

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *kambiŋ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kambiŋ, *kandiŋ.

Noun

kandíng

1. goat