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angkong.

paternal grandfather; paternal grandpa

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɑŋˈkɔŋ/General-American, Philippines
  1. paternal grandfather; paternal grandpa

    Philippines
  2. term of address for one's paternal grandfather

    Philippines
Where this word comes from

From Tagalog angkong, from Hokkien 俺公 (án-kong, “paternal grandfather”).

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