kayumanggi
التعريفات والمعاني
== Ilocano ==
=== Noun ===
kayumanggi
brown (color/colour)
=== Adjective ===
kayumanggi
brown (color/colour)
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
cayomangi, cayomangui — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
kayumangi — obsolete
=== Etymology ===
May be related to Malay kayu (“wood”) (or its cognates from Proto-Austronesian *kaSiw, cf. kahoy), which may refer to its color. Compare Malay kayu manis (“cinnamon”) and Malay manggi-manggi (“mangrove tree; Rhizophora mucronata”). See also Portuguese mangue (“mangrove”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kajumaŋˈɡi/ [kɐ.jʊ.mɐŋˈɡɪ]
Rhymes: -i
Syllabification: ka‧yu‧mang‧gi
=== Adjective ===
kayumanggí (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜌᜓᜋᜅ᜔ᜄᜒ)
brown (especially skin color)
Synonyms: tsokolate, kape, moreno, morena
==== Related terms ====
==== See also ====
=== Noun ===
kayumanggí (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜌᜓᜋᜅ᜔ᜄᜒ)
brown (especially skin color)
==== See also ====
=== Further reading ===
“kayumanggi”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
“kayumanggi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.[1] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 432: “Morena) Cayomangi [(pc)] đ color trigeña”
Pastor-Roces, Marian (1991), Sinaunang Habi : Philippine Ancestral Weave[2], [Quezon City, Philippines]: N. Coseteng, →ISBN, →OCLC