adegon

Tagalog

Etymology

Genericized trademark from a brand name of a radio.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔadeˈɡon/ [ʔɐ.d̪ɛˈɣon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: a‧de‧gon

Noun

adegón (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜇᜒᜄᜓᜈ᜔) (slang)

1. old radio

   Synonym: lumang radyo

Further reading

• Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 2