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sapang

Pronunciation: /saˈpaŋ/

“sapang” is a Tagalog word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. sapan (Biancaea sappan)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sapaŋ,*səpaŋ (“a thorny tree: Caesalpinia sappan”). Compare Ilocano sapang, Ibaloi sapang, Pangasinan sapang, Malay sepang, and Old Javanese sampaṅ.

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