sangkalan

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

sangkalan

  1. ring worn on finger

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saŋˈkalan/, [sɐŋˈka.lɐn]
  • Hyphenation: sang‧ka‧lan

Noun

sangkalan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜅ᜔ᜃᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. chopping block; chopping board
    Synonym: tadtaran
  2. (figurative) mere excuse; mere pretext
    Synonym: dahilan
Derived terms
  • isangkalan
  • magsangkalan
  • sangkalanan
  • sangkalanin
  • sumangkalan

Etymology 2

From sangkal + -an.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /saŋkaˈlan/, [sɐŋ.kɐˈlan]
  • Hyphenation: sang‧ka‧lan

Verb

sangkalán (complete sinangkalan, progressive sinasangkalan, contemplative sasangkalan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜅ᜔ᜃᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. to have one's breasts hardened due to overaccumulation of milk (of a nursing mother)
    Sinangkalan ang nanay ng suso.
    The mother had her breast hardened due to overaccumulated milk.
Conjugation
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