Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From panulukan +‎ bato, probably a calque of English cornerstone.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌpanuˌlukaŋ baˈto/ [ˌpaː.n̪ʊˌluː.xɐm bɐˈt̪o]
  • Rhymes: -o
  • Syllabification: pa‧nu‧lu‧kang-ba‧to

Noun

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pánulúkang-bató (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜓᜎᜓᜃᜅ᜔ᜊᜆᜓ)

  1. cornerstone

Further reading

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  • panulukang-bato”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018