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Adverb

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lamang

  1. just; only; merely

Minangkabau

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayic [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ləməŋ. Cognate of Indonesian lemang.

Noun

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lamang

  1. lemang (a type of food made of glutinous rice and coconut milk baked in a length of bamboo lined with banana leaf)

References

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  • Kamus Minangkabau - Indonesia [Minangkabau - Indonesian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, 1985

Tagalog

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Philippine *lámaŋ (only, just, but). Compare Hanunoo lamang, Agutaynen lamang, and Cebuano lamang.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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lamang (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋᜅ᜔)

  1. (sometimes formal) only; just
    Synonym: lang
  2. exclusively; particularly
    Synonyms: talaga, sadya
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Etymology 2

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Compare Cebuano lam-ang (overstep; exceed).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lamáng (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋᜅ᜔)

  1. advantage one has over another
    Synonyms: higit, kahigtan, bentaha, kabentahan, kalamangan
  2. taking of advantage over another
    Synonym: paglamang
  3. point advantage over one's opponent
    Synonyms: abante, kalamangan
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Adjective

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lamáng (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜋᜅ᜔)

  1. at an advantage over another
    Synonyms: nakalalamang, nakahihigit
  2. ahead in one's points over one's opponent
    Synonyms: abante, nakaaabante, nakalalamang

Further reading

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  • lamang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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