alangan

== Bikol Central == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Philippine *alaŋ-an, from Proto-Philippine *alaŋ (“doubt, hesitation”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔalaˈŋan/ [ʔa.l̪aˈŋan̪] Hyphenation: a‧la‧ngan === Adjective === alangán (intensified alanganon, Basahan spelling ᜀᜎᜅᜈ᜔) awkward; out of place hesitant, faltering, unsure of one's self Synonym: pakipot ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary | PPh *alaŋ == Hanunoo == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Philippine *alaŋ-án. By surface analysis, *alang +‎ -an. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʔaˈlaŋan/ [ʔaˈlɐ.ŋɐn] Rhymes: -aŋan Syllabification: a‧la‧ngan === Noun === alangan (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜮᜥᜨ᜴) doubt; uncertainty ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Conklin, Harold C. (1953), Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 24 Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*alaŋ-án”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI == Tagalog == === Etymology === From Proto-Philippine *alaŋ-án (“to hesitate; to doubt”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalaˈŋan/ [ʔɐ.lɐˈŋan̪] Rhymes: -an Syllabification: a‧la‧ngan === Adjective === alangán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜅᜈ᜔) hesitant; uncertain; reluctant improper; unworthy; unbecoming insufficient; lacking perplexed ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Adverb === alangán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜅᜈ᜔) (colloquial) indicates a rhetorical statement: surely it doesn't mean that... === Interjection === alangán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜅᜈ᜔) (colloquial, chiefly sarcastic) of course! obviously! Synonyms: malamang, natural, paano === Noun === alangán (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜅᜈ᜔) (dialectal, Quezon) coconut between its young and mature stages Synonym: alanganin === Further reading === “alangan”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “alangan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*alaŋ-án”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI