eanggam

Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *lamʀam (“vermin”). Compare Ilocano langgam (“bird”), Tagalog langgam (“ant”), Hanunoo langgam (“millipede”), Calamian Tagbanwa lamlam (“bird”), Central Bikol gamgam (“bird”), Cebuano langgam (“bird”), Western Bukidnon Manobo langgam (“any non-human creature”), and Binukid langgam (“wild beast”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɰaŋɡam/ [ˈɰaŋ.ɡam]
  • Rhymes: -aŋɡam
  • Syllabification: eang‧gam

Noun

eánggam

  1. rat; mouse
    Synonym: daga

See also

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