maong

• Hyphenation: ma‧ong
• IPA^(key): /maˈʔoŋ/ [maˈʔoŋ]

maóng

1. denim cloth

• Hyphenation: ma‧ong
• IPA^(key): /maˈʔoŋ/ [mɐˈʔoŋ]

Borrowed from Spanish mahón (“nankeen; jeans”). See Tagalog maong.

maóng

1. denim cloth

From mao (“is the one”) and nga (“that is”).

maóng (Badlit spelling ᜋᜂᜅ᜔)

1. short for mao nga (“aforementioned; therefore”)

Borrowed from Spanish mahón (“nankeen; jeans”), named after Mahón, capital city of Minorca, Balearic Islands, where in the 18th century English ships transshipped cargo destined for Spanish ports in the Levant. The city name is then from Latin Portus Magōnis, from Magō, from Punic 𐤌𐤂‬𐤍 (mg‬n).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /maˈʔoŋ/ [mɐˈʔoŋ]
• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Syllabification: ma‧ong

maóng (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜂᜅ᜔)

1. denim cloth; jean

• “maong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 379

• among, Magno