matsing

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Mexican Spanish machín (monkey).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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matsíng (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. small monkey
    Synonyms: tsonggo, unggo, unggoy, (Quezon) bulog, aliwas, amo

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See also

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Further reading

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  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 377

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