tungko
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tung‧ko
Verb
tungko
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- tongco — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay tungku. Compare Javanese ꦠꦸꦁꦏꦸ (tungku).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tuŋˈkoʔ/ [t̪ʊŋˈkoʔ]
- Rhymes: -oʔ
- Syllabification: tung‧ko
Noun
tungkô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓ)
- a kind of native stove with a trivet or tripod stone base (to hold a pot or other cooking containers)
- tripod
- Synonym: tripode
Derived terms
- tungkong kalan
- tungkuan
See also
Further reading
- “tungko”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) loan “trivet”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI