hanggan

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Bikol Central[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Tagalog hanggan (“limit, end”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /haŋˈɡan/, [haŋˈɡan̪]
  • IPA(key): /ʔaŋˈɡan/, [ʔaŋˈɡan̪] (h-dropping)
  • Hyphenation: hang‧gan

Conjunction[edit]

hanggán (Basahan spelling ᜑᜅ᜔ᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. until
    Synonym: sagkod

Preposition[edit]

hanggán (Basahan spelling ᜑᜅ᜔ᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. until
    Synonyms: sagkod, hasta

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Western Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *haŋga (“until, as far as”). Compare hangga, Kapampangan angga, and Hanunoo hanggan. Possibly containing a fossilized suffix *-an, or back-formation, from hangganan, via hangga +‎ -nan.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

hanggán (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜅ᜔ᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. limit; boundary
    Synonyms: hangga, takda
  2. end
    Synonyms: wakas, katapusan, hangga

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “hanggan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*haŋga”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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