lungtian

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Exact etymology is unknown. Possibilities are either:

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /luŋˈtiʔan/ [lʊn̪ˈt̪iː.ʔɐn̪], /luŋtiˈʔan/ [lʊn̪.t̪ɪˈʔan̪]
  • Rhymes: -iʔan, -an
  • Syllabification: lung‧ti‧an

Noun

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lungtian or lungtián (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜆᜒᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. green (color/colour)
    Synonyms: berde, lungti, halungtiyang

Adjective

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lungtian or lungtián (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜓᜅ᜔ᜆᜒᜀᜈ᜔)

  1. green (color/colour)
    Synonyms: berde, lungti, halungtiyang
  2. greenish
    Synonym: maberde-berde

Derived terms

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See also

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Colors in Tagalog · kulay (layout · text)
     puti      abo, gris      itim
             pula; krimson, pulang-pula              kahel; kayumanggi              dilaw; krema
             kulay-dayap              lungti, lungtian, berde             
             turkesa              bughaw-langit, asul              bughaw, asul
             lila, biyoleta; nila, tayom              mahenta; ube, morado, haban, purpura              rosas, kalimbahin

Further reading

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  • lungtian at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • Guillermo, Alice (1992) Color in Philippine Life and Art[2], Cultural Center of the Philippines

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