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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Spanish lenguaje, from Old Spanish lenguage, ultimately from Vulgar Latin *linguāticum, based on Latin lingua (tongue).

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Noun edit

lengguwahe (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜏᜑᜒ)

  1. language; idiom; speech
    Synonyms: wika, salita, idyoma, lengguwa

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Further reading edit

  • lengguwahe”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018