maong

== Cebuano == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ma‧ong IPA(key): /maˈʔoŋ/ [mɐˈʔoŋ] === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Spanish mahón (“nankeen; jeans”). See Tagalog maong. ==== Noun ==== maóng denim cloth === Etymology 2 === From mao (“is the one”) and nga (“that is”). ==== Preposition ==== maóng (Badlit spelling ᜋᜂᜅ᜔) short for mao nga (“aforementioned; therefore”) == Central Bikol == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ma‧ong IPA(key): /maˈʔoŋ/ [maˈʔoŋ] === Noun === maóng denim cloth == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish mahón (“nankeen; jeans”), named after Mahón, capital city of Minorca, Balearic Islands, where in the 18th century English ships transshipped cargo destined for Spanish ports in the Levant. The city name is then from Latin Portus Magōnis, from Magō, from Punic 𐤌𐤂‬𐤍 (mg‬n). Compare Kapampangan maung, Central Bikol maong, and Cebuano maong. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈʔoŋ/ [mɐˈʔoŋ] Rhymes: -oŋ Syllabification: ma‧ong === Noun === maóng (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜂᜅ᜔) denim cloth; jean ==== See also ==== === Further reading === “maong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 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 379 === Anagrams === among, Magno