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taong

Pronunciation: /ˈtaʔoŋ/

“taong” is a Tagalog word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. black mourning veil or handkerchief
  2. big, round metal or wooden container for carrying water across horseback (in the form of a bucket, pail, or a petroleum can)
  3. ligatured form of tao
  4. ligatured form of taon

Etymology

From tao + -ng.

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