angseg

Ilocano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qaŋeseʀ (stench of urine). Cognate with Sundanese hangseur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔaŋˈseɡ/ [ʔɐŋˈseɡ]
  • Hyphenation: ang‧seg

Noun

angség (Kur-itan spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜐᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. bad odor from clothes wet with urine
    Synonym: bayuot

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Constantino, Ernesto (1971) Ilokano Dictionary[1]. Searchable online at SEAlang.net.