barong-bakal

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From baro (“clothing”) +‎ -ng- +‎ bakal (“iron”), literally “iron tunic”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌbaɾoŋ ˈbakal/ [ˌbaː.ɾom ˈbaː.xɐl]
  • Rhymes: -akal
  • Syllabification: ba‧rong-ba‧kal

Noun

barong-bakal (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇᜓᜅ᜔ᜊᜃᜎ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. coat of mail used by Castilians
    Synonyms: baluti, kutamaya

References

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