buangin
Kapampangan
Alternative forms
- bwangin (Súlat Wáwâ)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *buhaŋin (“sandbank, sand spit, shoal”). Possibly from *bu (“dust”) (c.f. abu) + angin (“wind”). Compare Tagalog buhangin.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bua‧ngin
- IPA(key): /ˈbwaŋin/, [ˈbwäː.ŋɛn]
Noun
buángin
- (obsolete) very fine beach sand
See also
- balas
Further reading
- Bergaño, Diego (1732) Vocabulario de la lengua pampanga en romance, Ramirez y Giraudier