lonta

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈl̪ˠʊn̪ˠt̪ˠə/

Noun

lonta m pl

  1. plural of lon

Tagalog

Etymology

Backslang formed from the final two syllables of pantalon (“pants”): pan-ta-lon → lon-ta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlonta/, [ˈlon.tɐ]
  • Hyphenation: lon‧ta

Noun

lonta (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜈ᜔ᜆ) (back slang)

  1. pants; trousers
    Synonym: pantalon

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