datung

Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dateŋ.

Verb

datung

  1. to come, to arrive

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Uncertain. May either be from Cebuano dato (“rich”) +‎ -ng, datu +‎ -ng, or a blend of dating +‎ tong.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daˈtuŋ/, [dɐˈtuŋ]
  • Hyphenation: da‧tung

Noun

datúng (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜆᜓᜅ᜔)

  1. (slang) money
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:salapi

Derived terms
  • anda
  • madatung
  • pandatung

References
  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN

Further reading
  • “datung”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dateŋ.

Verb

datung

  1. to arrive
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