angkla

angkla

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ancla.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ang‧kla
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔaŋkla/

Noun

ángkla

1. anchor

   Synonym: duong

Derived terms

• i-angkla
• mag-angkla

 

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Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ancla, from Latin ancora, from Ancient Greek ἄγκυρα (ánkura).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ang‧kla
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔaŋkla/, [ˈʔaŋ.kl̪ʌ]

Noun

angkla

1. anchor

Verb

angkla

1. To anchor, to cast anchor, to moor.

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Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ancla, from Latin ancora, from Ancient Greek ἄγκυρα (ánkura). Doublet of angkora.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ang‧kla
• IPA^(key): /ˈʔaŋkla/, [ˈʔaŋ.klɐ]

Noun

angkla (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜅ᜔ᜃ᜔ᜎ)

1. anchor

   Synonyms: angkora, sinipete, sawo

Derived terms

• angklahin
• mag-angkla
• umangkla

 

Related terms

• angkladero
• angklahe

 

Further reading

• “angkla”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018