taeng kalapati

Tagalog

Etymology

From tae +‎ kalapati.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌtaʔeŋ kalaˈpati/ [ˌt̪aː.ʔɛŋ kɐ.lɐˈpaː.t̪ɪ]
• Rhymes: -ati
• Syllabification: ta‧eng ka‧la‧pa‧ti

Noun

taeng kalapati (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜁᜅ᜔ ᜃᜎᜉᜆᜒ)

1. pigeon guano

Further reading

• Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 431.