sang-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sang"

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• san-
• sam-

Etymology

From clipping of isa (“one”) +‎ -ng. Compare Malay se-.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /saŋ/ [sɐŋ]
• Syllabification: sang-

Prefix

sang- (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜅ᜔)

1. forms nouns or adjectives to denote wholeness

   ‎sang- + ‎ayon (“affirming”) → ‎sang-ayon (“affirmative”)

   ‎sang- + ‎katutak (“multitude”) → ‎sangkatutak (“numerous”)

Derived terms

Tagalog terms prefixed with sang-

• sang- -an
• sang- -han