saklang

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• saclang — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

Compare Bikol Central sakrang.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sakˈlaŋ/ [sɐkˈlaŋ]
• Rhymes: -aŋ
• Syllabification: sak‧lang

Adjective

sakláng (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜃ᜔ᜎᜅ᜔)

1. mounted astride (as on a horse, etc.)

   Synonyms: bisaklat, pasaklang

Derived terms

• isaklang
• nakasaklang
• pasaklang
• pasaklangin
• saklangan
• sumaklang

 

Noun

sakláng (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜃ᜔ᜎᜅ᜔)

1. act or manner of being mounted astride (as on a horse, etc.)

   Synonym: sakla

2. trestle horse

   Synonyms: kabalyete, kabayo

3. yoke for work animals

   Synonyms: pamatok, saklay, yugo, paod

4. any of the crosspieces or studs on the ridge or top of a roof (especially of a grass or nipa house)

   Synonym: saklay

References

• “saklang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018