ulnong

Tagalog

Etymology

According to del Rosario (1969), the word is from Old Tagalog; but it is not found in Fr. San Buena Ventura's Vocabulario de lengua tagala (1613). Compare Ilocano ummong (“to gather”) and Ibaloi olnong (“gathering in one place; meetings to decide on changes to the law”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔulˈnoŋ/ [ʔʊlˈnoŋ]
• Rhymes: -oŋ
• Syllabification: ul‧nong

Noun

ulnóng (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜎ᜔ᜈᜓᜅ᜔)

1. (neologism) society (social order)

Derived terms

• dalub-ulnong
• dalub-ulnungan
• dalub-ulnungin
• mang-uulnay
• mang-uulnong
• saulnungin
• ulnayan
• ulnayanin
• ulnayanon
• ulnayin
• ulnu-
• ulnuagamahin
• ulnuagimatin
• ulnubanwahin
• ulnukalnangin
• ulnungin
• ulnungkumuro
• ulnungkuro

 

See also

• lipunan

References

• del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL