Magtanong

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Etymology

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From Tagalog magtanong, a surname common among individuals of Tagalog ethnicity living in Mindanao whose ancestors bearing the surname migrated to Mindanao mainly from Bataan and Zambales during the late Spanish and American colonial periods and since postwar eras.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Mag‧ta‧ganong
  • IPA(key): /maɡˈtanoŋ/ [maɡˈta.noŋ]

Proper noun

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Magtanong

  1. a surname from Tagalog, most common among individuals of Tagalog descent found in South Cotabato

Tagalog

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Etymology

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From magtanong (to ask a question).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Magtanóng (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜆᜈᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. a surname from Tagalog, most common in Bataan and Zambales