kulong-kulong

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌkuloŋ ˈkuloŋ/ [ˌkuː.loŋ ˈkuː.loŋ]
  • Rhymes: -uloŋ
  • Syllabification: ku‧long-ku‧long

Etymology 1

Unknown. See also Cebuano kulongkulong (“hawkbell”) and Cebuano kulon (“pot”).

Alternative forms

Noun

kulong-kulong (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. lantern tree (Hernandia nymphaeifolia)
  2. propeller tree (Gyrocarpus americanus)
See also

Etymology 2

Noun

kulong-kulong (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. alternative form of kolong-kolong

Etymology 3

Noun

kulong-kulong (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜃᜓᜎᜓᜅ᜔) (fishing, obsolete)

  1. a type of fishing net

Further reading

  • “kulong-kulong”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Manuel, E. Arsenio (1971), A Lexicographic Study of Tayabas Tagalog of Quezon Province, Quezon City: Diliman Review, page 205
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