Chavacano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Tagalog pangil (upper canine teeth).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paˈŋil/, [paˈŋil]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ngil

Noun

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pangil

  1. fang

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Compare Tausug tangil.

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Noun

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pangil (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. fang (of a snake)
  2. eyetooth; upper canine tooth
    Synonym: pangito
  3. tusk (of an elephant)

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