putong
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Possibly borrowed from Hokkien 包頭 / 包头 (pau-thâu, “headdress”, literally “to wrap one's head (in a turban, etc.)”), according to Manuel (1948). Compare Hiligaynon pudong, Waray-Waray pudong, Cebuano put-ong.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈputoŋ/ [ˈpuː.t̪oŋ]
Rhymes: -utoŋ
Syllabification: pu‧tong
=== Noun ===
putong (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜆᜓᜅ᜔)
headdress
helmet
an ancient headwear, often a symbol of social status
Synonym: saklit
(dialectal, Marinduque) an exhibition as a tribute to a birthday person, especially to a leader
Synonym: panubong
==== Derived terms ====
==== See also ====
husi
ising
bimpo
siyantung
=== References ===
“putong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948), Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 46