Tagalog

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Etymology

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Shortened form of Evangeline +‎ English -ie.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈvand͡ʒi/ [ˈvan̪.d͡ʒɪ]
    • IPA(key): (more native-sounding) /ˈband͡ʒi/ [ˈban̪.d͡ʒɪ], (more native-sounding, no yod coalescence) /ˈbandji/ [ˈban̪d̪.jɪ]
  • Rhymes: -and͡ʒi, (more native-sounding, no yod coalescence) -andji
  • Syllabification: Van‧gie

Proper noun

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Vangie (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜈ᜔ᜇ᜔ᜌᜒ)

  1. a diminutive of the female given name Evangeline
    • 1985, National Mid-week:
      Tapos dumating si Vangie, pamangkin ni Tata Kandong, me dalang pera.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)