punso
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- pongso — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
- pungso — obsolete
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *puŋsu. Compare Kapampangan pungsu and Malay pongsu.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /punˈso/ [pʊn̪ˈso], /punˈsoʔ/ [pʊn̪ˈsoʔ]
- Rhymes: -o, -oʔ
- Syllabification: pun‧so
Noun
punsó or punsô (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜈ᜔ᜐᜓ)
Derived terms
- kabuteng-punso
- magpunso
- mamungso
- nuno sa punso
- pumunso
See also
- puntod
- pusyo
Further reading
- “punso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 430: “Monton) Pongſo (pc) que haçen las hormigas de tierra que ſacan de aba o arriba”
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*puŋsu”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI