kingke
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish quinqué, from French quinquet, named after pharmacist Antoine Quinquet (1745–1803).
Pronunciation edit
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kiŋˈke/ [kɪŋˈkɛ]
- Rhymes: -e
- Syllabification: king‧ke
Noun edit
kingké (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜅ᜔ᜃᜒ)
- petroleum lamp; kerosene lamp (with a tall, crystal guard-bulb, usually with a decorative shade)
- Synonym: gasera
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “kingke”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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