Tagalog

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Etymology

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From banog (eagle) +‎ lawin (hawk), literally hawk-eagle. The first element banog is possibly borrowed from a Visayan language like Cebuano or inherited from Proto-Philippine *banuʀ. Compare banoy.

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Noun

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banoglawin (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜈᜓᜄ᜔ᜎᜏᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. weathercock
    Synonyms: girimpula, pabiling, patubiling, beleta, tulakbahala

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