anonang

English

Noun

anonang (plural anonangs)

  1. The bird lime tree (Cordia dichotoma).

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: a‧no‧nang

Noun

anonang

  1. the bird lime tree (Cordia dichotoma)
  2. the fruit of this tree

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • anong
  • anonung
  • anunang
  • anunong

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *qaNuNaŋ. Compare Hanunoo anunang, Agutaynen kanonang, Cebuano anonang, Maranao nonang, and Malay nunang.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈnonaŋ/ [ʔɐˈn̪oː.n̪ɐŋ]
  • Rhymes: -onaŋ
  • Syllabification: a‧no‧nang

Noun

anonang (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜓᜈᜅ᜔)

  1. bird lime tree (Cordia dichotoma)
  2. fruit from this tree

See also

Further reading

  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qaNuNaŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI