kansing

== Tagalog == === Alternative forms === cansing — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling === Etymology === Borrowed from Malay kancing (“buckle; fastener; button”). Possibly onomatopoeic in origin. Compare Javanese ꦏꦚ꧀ꦕꦶꦁ (kanycing, “lock, door lock; button”). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kanˈsiŋ/ [kɐn̪ˈsɪŋ] Rhymes: -iŋ Syllabification: kan‧sing === Noun === kansíng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜅ᜔) (obsolete) gold brooch or clasp sound of tiny bells or jingles Synonyms: kalansing, kuliling window lock ==== Derived terms ==== ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “kansing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) loan “fastener”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI