“Mango” in every Philippine language
Mango across 9 languages, and what the differences tell you.
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Side by side
| Language | Mango |
|---|---|
| English | Mango |
| Tagalog | Mangga |
| Ilocano | Mangga |
| Cebuano | Mangga |
| Hiligaynon | Mangga |
| Waray | Mangga |
| Bikol | Mangga |
| Kapampangan | Mangga |
| Pangasinan | Mangga |
What the pattern shows
Mangga in all eight with no variation, which on a page where sweet, sour and salty all splinter is worth noticing.
Where they agree
- Mangga — Tagalog, Ilocano, Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Waray, Bikol, Kapampangan, Pangasinan
English stands alone with Mango.
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Where this comes from
This row is one of 161 concept pages drawn from a parallel set of everyday vocabulary held across nine languages. You can browse all of them, download the whole set under CC BY-SA 4.0, or paste text to find out which language it is.
Compiled from published general reference and pending review by native speakers. If something here is wrong in a language you speak, please tell us.