barong-tagalog

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• barong Tagalog — common

Etymology

From baro +‎ -ng- +‎ Tagalog.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˌbaɾoŋ taˈɡaloɡ/ [ˌbaː.ɾon̪ t̪ɐˈɣaː.loɡ̚]
  • IPA^(key): /baˌɾoŋ taˈɡaloɡ/ [bɐˌɾon̪ t̪ɐˈɣaː.loɡ̚] (common)
• Rhymes: -aloɡ
• Syllabification: ba‧rong-ta‧ga‧log

Noun

barong-tagalog or baróng-tagalog (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜇᜓᜅ᜔ᜆᜄᜎᜓᜄ᜔)

1. barong Tagalog (a Philippine embroidered long-sleeved formal shirt for men)

   Synonyms: barong-pilipino, barong

Further reading

• “barong-tagalog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018