taggiang

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

• tag-guiang, tagguiang (obsolete, Spanish orthography)
• taguiang (Súlat Bacúlud)
• tagiang, tagyang

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *tagəʀaŋ. Compare Ibatan taglang, and Pangasinan taglang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /təˈɡjaŋ/ [təˈɡjäŋ]
• Hyphenation: tag‧giang

Noun

taggiang

1. (anatomy) rib

Derived terms

• kataggiangan
• managgiang

Descendants

• Tagalog: tadyang

Further reading

• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*tageRaŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI