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langgotse

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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A corruption of Mexican Spanish guangoche (burlap). However, Panganiban (1973) says this is from Chinese instead.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /laŋˈɡot͡ʃe/ [lɐŋˈɡoː.t͡ʃɛ]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /laŋˈɡotse/ [lɐŋˈɡot̪.sɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ot͡ʃe, (no yod coalescence) -otse
  • Syllabification: lang‧got‧se

Noun

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langgotse (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)

  1. jute fiber
  2. jute sack

See also

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Further reading

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  • langgotse”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 610
  • Lopez, Cecilio (1965) “The Spanish overlay in Tagalog”, in Lingua[1], volume 14, →DOI, →ISSN