abang-abang

Hiligaynon

Verb

abáng-ábang

  1. to help or assist

Malay

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /abaŋ abaŋ/
  • Rhymes: -abaŋ, -baŋ, -aŋ

Noun

abang-abang

  1. plural of abang

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • abong-abong
  • abangabang — rash

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˌʔabaŋ ˈʔabaŋ/, [ˌʔa.bɐŋ ˈʔa.bɐŋ]
    • IPA(key): /ʔaˌbaŋ ʔaˈbaŋ/, [ʔɐˌbaŋ ʔɐˈbaŋ]
  • Rhymes: -abaŋ, -aŋ
  • Syllabification: a‧bang-a‧bang

Noun

abang-abang or abáng-abáng (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜅ᜔ᜀᜊᜅ᜔)

  1. hawaiian holly (Leea guineensis)
    Synonyms: kaliyantan, mali-mali
  2. midnight horror (Oroxylum indicum)
    Synonyms: abong-abong, pingka-pingkahan, balilang-uwak
  3. (pathology) rash; skin eruptions

See also

Further reading
  • “abang-abang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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