angkas
التعريفات والمعاني
== Cebuano ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: ang‧kas
=== Noun ===
angkas
the person riding in the pillion
=== Verb ===
angkas
(horse, cattle, motorcycling, cycling, moped) to ride pillion
to hitch a ride
to take someone for a ride
== Ilocano ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly borrowed from Spanish ancas, plural of anca (“haunch”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ʔaŋˈkas/ [ʔɐŋˈkas]
Hyphenation: ang‧kas
=== Noun ===
angkás
haunch of a horse
croup; load
==== Derived terms ====
yangkas
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ankas — obsolete
=== Etymology ===
Possibly from the following:
Borrowed from Spanish ancas, plural of anca (“haunch”), with a stress shift due to having a closed penultimate syllable.
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *aŋkás.
Compare Aklanon angkas, Tausug angkas, and Chamorro ångkas.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaŋˈkas/ [ʔɐŋˈkas]
Rhymes: -as
Syllabification: ang‧kas
=== Adjective ===
angkás (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜃᜐ᜔)
riding together on the same vehicle or horseback (mostly vehicles where one needs to straddle)
Synonym: (dialectal) suno
==== Derived terms ====
==== See also ====
=== Noun ===
angkás (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜃᜐ᜔)
ride together on the same vehicle or horseback (mostly vehicles where one needs to straddle)
people riding in this manner
=== Further reading ===
“angkas”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“angkas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 40
Zorc, David Paul (1979–1983), Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 1, page 18
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 33
Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*aŋkás”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
=== Anagrams ===
sakang