adokin

== Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish adoquín, from Andalusian Arabic الدُكَّان (ad-dukkán), الدُكِّين (ad-dukkín), from Arabic دُكَّان (dukkān), from Aramaic דּוּכָּנָא (dukkānā), from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠takkannu, dakkannu, dukkannu⁠/), ultimately from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇 (/⁠daggan⁠/). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔadoˈkin/ [ʔɐ.d̪oˈxɪn̪] Rhymes: -in Syllabification: a‧do‧kin === Noun === adokín (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜓᜃᜒᜈ᜔) paving stone; flagstone; cobblestone === Further reading === 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 12