"kanto" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkanto/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈkan̪.t̪o] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -anto Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *kantosder. Latin canthus Philippine Spanish cantobor. Tagalog kanto Borrowed from Philippine Spanish canto, from Latin canthus (“metal rim of a wheel”), from Proto-Celtic *kantos. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:bor|es-PH:canto<id:edge>|id=corner|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *kantosder. Latin canthus Philippine Spanish cantobor. Tagalog kanto [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "edge", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "tire", "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Celtic", "term" : "*kantos", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "cel-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "canthus", "gloss" : "metal rim of a wheel", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Philippine Spanish", "term" : "canto", "lang" : "es-PH" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "kanto", "lang" : "tl" }" data-id="corner" data-lang="tl" data-title="kanto" id="Tagalog:_corner"> Borrowed from Philippine Spanish canto, from Latin canthus (“metal rim of a wheel”), from Proto-Celtic *kantos. Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} kanto (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)
  1. corner, especially the intersection of two streets Synonyms: panulukan, sulok Derived forms: makanto Related terms: kalikanto, kantero, kantonera, kantonero, kuwatro-kantos, kanto boy
    Sense id: en-kanto-tl-noun-gHfgduBD Categories (other): Rizal Tagalog, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymology trees, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Rizal Tagalog: 50 50 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 54 46 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 71 29 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 69 31 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 76 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /kanˈto/ [Standard-Tagalog], [kɐn̪ˈt̪o] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: kantó [canonical], ᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -o Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|id=flank}} Head templates: {{tl-noun|kantó|b=+}} kantó (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ), {{tlb|tl|dialectal|Rizal}} (dialectal, Rizal)
  1. alternative form of kamto Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: kamto
    Sense id: en-kanto-tl-noun-8M6KAjH4 Categories (other): Rizal Tagalog, Tagalog entries with etymon Disambiguation of Rizal Tagalog: 50 50 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 54 46
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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