lingkaw

• lingcao — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Borrowed from Hokkien 兩鉤 / 两钩 (liáng-kau, “a kind of scythe”), according to Manuel (1948).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /liŋˈkaw/ [lɪŋˈkaʊ̯]
• Rhymes: -aw
• Syllabification: ling‧kaw

lingkáw (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜃᜏ᜔)

1. scythe

   Synonyms: karit, lilik

• “lingkaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• 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.
• Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948), Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 37