Cebuano

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: al‧kan‧si‧ya

Noun

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alkansiya

  1. piggy bank

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:alkansiya.

Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.

Noun

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alkansíya

  1. money box, piggy bank

Maranao

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.

Noun

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alkansiya

  1. safe deposit box

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔalkansiˈa/ [ʔɐl.kɐnˈʃa], /ʔalkanˈsia/ [ʔɐl.kɐnˈsiː.ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -a, -ia
  • Syllabification: al‧kan‧si‧ya

Noun

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alkansiyá or alkansiya (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎ᜔ᜃᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜌ)

  1. piggy bank; money box (or any kind of coin container)
    Synonyms: (Marinduque) bungkugan, (Marinduque) bungbong

Further reading

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

Anagrams

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Tausug

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.

Noun

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alkansiya

  1. piggy bank
    Synonyms: baung-baung, tumpung

Yakan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish alcancía.

Noun

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alkansiya

  1. piggy bank