ngiping-leon

See also: ngiping leon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ngipin +‎ -g- +‎ leon. Partial calque of Spanish diente de león, also a calque of Medieval Latin dēns leōnis.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌŋipiŋ leˈon/ [ˌŋiː.pɪn̪ lɛˈon̪]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: ngi‧ping-le‧on

Noun

ngiping-león (Baybayin spelling ᜅᜒᜉᜒᜅ᜔ᜎᜒᜂᜈ᜔)

  1. dandelion
    Synonym: amargon
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