kokang

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Cebuano[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ko‧kang

Noun[edit]

kokang

  1. the Philippine slow loris (Nycticebus menagensis)

Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: ko‧kang
  • IPA(key): /ˈkokaŋ/, [ˈko.xɐŋ]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Japanese 交換(こうかん) (kōkan).

Noun[edit]

kokang (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜃᜅ᜔)

  1. exchange; interchange
    Synonyms: kambalatse, baligya, kambiyo, palitan

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

kokang (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜃᜅ᜔)

  1. bee-eater (possibly the blue-tailed bee-eater)
Alternative forms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • kokang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 344