tanglad

== Bikol Central == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋəlaj, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋəlaj (“elephant grass, miscanthus grass: Themeda gigantea”). Compare Aklanon tangead and Cebuano tanglad. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /taŋˈlad/ [tan̪ˈl̪ad̪] === Noun === tanglád (Basahan spelling ᜆᜅ᜔ᜎᜇ᜔) lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) == Cebuano == === Alternative forms === tangad === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: tang‧lad IPA(key): /ˈtaŋlad/ [ˈt̪aŋ.l̪ɐd̪] === Noun === tanglad lemongrass; one of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking, for tea, and for fragrance ==== Quotations ==== For quotations using this term, see Citations:tanglad. == Tagalog == === Alternative forms === tanlad — superseded, pre-1977 === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋəlaj, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋəlaj (“elephant grass, miscanthus grass: Themeda gigantea”). Compare Aklanon tangead and Cebuano tanglad. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taŋˈlad/ [t̪ɐn̪ˈlad̪̚] Rhymes: -ad Syllabification: tang‧lad === Noun === tanglád (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅ᜔ᜎᜇ᜔) lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) Synonyms: salay, nugo === Further reading === “tanglad”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*Caŋelaj”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI