tanong

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay tenung (“fortune-telling”).

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: ta‧nong

IPA^(key): /taˈnoŋ/, [tɐˈnoŋ]

Noun

tanóng

question (something being asked about)
Synonym: katanungan
question; problem (in a test or examination)
act of asking (a question)
Synonym: pagtatanong
act of inquiring (about something)
Synonyms: usisa, pag-uusisa

Derived terms

ipatanong
itanong
katanungan
magpatanong
magtanong
magtanong-tanong
matanong
pagtatanong
pagtatanungin
palatanong
palatanungan
pananong
patanong
tagapagtanong
tagatanong
tandang pananong
tanungan
tanungin
tumanong

Further reading

Robert Blust; Stephen Trussel (2010-) Austronesian Comparative Dictionary‎

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