lambanog

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Central Philippine *lambanug (whiplash; palm-whiskey). The liquor was likely named after the liquor's effects.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /lambaˈnoɡ/ [lɐm.bɐˈn̪oɡ̚]
    • IPA(key): /lamˈbanoɡ/ [lɐmˈbaː.n̪oɡ̚] (obsolete)
  • Syllabification: lam‧ba‧nog

Noun

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lambanóg (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋ᜔ᜊᜈᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. lambanog (traditional Filipino distilled palm liquor made from coconut or nipa palm sap)
  2. sling
    Synonyms: saltik, tirador
  3. hitting with a sling
  4. (colloquial) whipping; flogging
    Synonyms: gulpi, paggulpi

Derived terms

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See also

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