alimango

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-maŋu.

• IPA^(key): /ʔaliˈmaŋo/ [ʔɐ.l̪ɪˈma.ŋo]
• Hyphenation: a‧li‧ma‧ngo

alimango

1. giant mud crab (Scylla serrata)

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-maŋu.

• IPA^(key): /ʔaliˈmaŋu/ [ʔa.liˈmɐ.ŋo]
• Rhymes: -aŋu
• Syllabification: a‧li‧ma‧ngo

alimango (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜮᜲᜫᜥᜳ) (zoology)

1. blue swimmer crab (Portunus armatus)

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 25
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qali-maŋu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-maŋu.

alimango

1. large crab

• alimang̃o — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-maŋu. Compare Cebuano alimango, Hiligaynon alimango, and Yami alimango.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaliˈmaŋo/ [ʔɐ.lɪˈmaː.ŋo]
• Rhymes: -aŋo
• Syllabification: a‧li‧ma‧ngo
• Homophone: Alimango

alimango (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜋᜅᜓ)

1. (loosely) crab

   Synonyms: kangreho, (Mogpog Marinduque) butot

2. (strictly) giant mud crab (Scylla serrata, a species of large black crab)

alimango (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜋᜅᜓ)

1. (astronomy, figurative, obsolete) gibbous (of the moon)

   Alimango ang buwan.

   The moon is gibbous.

   (literally, “The moon is crab-shaped.”)

• “alimango”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 23.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*qali-maŋu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

• Maglinao

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-maŋu.

alimango

1. crab

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-maŋu.

alimango

1. a kind of crab