anluwagi
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- aluagui, anloague, anlouagi, anlouagui, louagi — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
- alwagi, anlowage, anluagi, anluwage, anluage
- luwagi — obsolete
Etymology
Compare Ilocano allawagi, Kapampangan anluagi, Indonesian undagi, Balinese undagi, Javanese ꦲꦸꦤ꧀ꦝꦒꦶ (undhagi), and Old Javanese uṇḍahagi / uṇḍagi. See also Pali vaḍḍhaki and Sanskrit वर्धकि (vardhaki).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔanluˈaɡi/ [ʔɐn̪ˈlwaː.ɣɪ]
- Rhymes: -aɡi
- Syllabification: an‧lu‧wa‧gi
Noun
anluwagi (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜎᜓᜏᜄᜒ) (now dialectal)
- carpenter (especially of bamboo or wooden structures or furniture)
- Synonyms: karpintero, panday-kahoy
- 1965, Rufino Alejandro, Salamin ng buhay: ikalawang taon, page 185:
- Kung ayaw po ninyong tanungin ang marami pang tao'y ang anluwagi na lamang na gumawa ng bahay na ito ang inyong kausapin.
- If you do not like to ask more people, then just ask the carpenter who made this house.
Usage notes
- This term is now generally used in literary works, and is displaced by the Spanish loanword karpintero.
Derived terms
- kaanluwagihan
- mag-anluwagi
- pag-aanluwagi
- pag-anluwagihan
See also
- duwahagi
- maglalapat
Further reading
- “anluwagi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
- Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 40
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.[2] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag.
- page 149: “Carpintero) Anlovagi (pp) de labrar madera”
- page 149: “Carpintero) Lovagi (pp) es palabra regalada yno muy vſada, el bueno es el paſado”
- page 380: “Labrar) Anlovagi (pp) madera”