lana sa noo

Tagalog

Alternative forms

lanasanoo

Etymology

From lana (“sesame oil”) +‎ sa (“in; on; at”) +‎ noo (“forehead”), literally “oil on the forehead”.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog)
- IPA^(key): /ˌlana sa ˈnoʔo/ [ˌla.nɐ sɐ ˈno.ʔo]
- IPA^(key): /ˌlana sa noˈʔo/ [ˌla.nɐ sɐ noˈʔo] (modern pronunciation)
Syllabification: la‧na sa no‧o

Noun

lana sa noo or lana sa noó (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜈ ᜐ ᜈᜓᜂ) (obsolete)

chrism
Synonym: krisma

References

San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 200: “Criſma) Lanaſanoo (pp) tres dic: lana, ſa, noo .|. açeyte en la frente”

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