langlang

See also: lǎnglǎng and lángláng

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 咱人 (lán-lâng, “we; us; Chinese”, literally “our people”). Compare Tausug Lannang (“Chinese; China”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /laŋˈlaŋ/ [lɐn̪ˈlaŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Syllabification: lang‧lang

Adjective

langláng (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜅ᜔ᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. Chinese; of Chinese cuisine (especially pancit)
    Synonym: Tsino

Derived terms

  • pansit langlang

Noun

langláng (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜅ᜔ᜎᜅ᜔)

  1. a kind of pancit with broth
    Synonym: pansit langlang
  2. (nautical, historical) Chinese corsair from the sixteenth century
  3. spice; condiment
    Synonyms: rekado, palabok
  4. (obsolete) Chinese (person)
    Synonyms: Tsino, Sanglay

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