"Sanglay" is a word in ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
n. Chinese.
sánglay - (Sp. sangley) Chinese trader Chinaman, Chinese. (cf. ínsik).
sanglay n {1} variety of wild tomatoes having red, oval-shaped fruits, less than 1/2 in diameter and about 1 long.
{2} [name] nga Chinaman [so-and-so].
Nagpalit ug bugas sa ílang Singking Sanglay, Buying rice at the Chinaman Sing Kings store.
mistísu person of half Chinese, half Filipino blood.
sanglay v [A; a2] carry things tied to both ends of a pole over ones shoulder.
Sangláyun (sinangláyun) ku lang ang duha ka táru nga tubà, I will carry two cans of palm toddy on a pole over the shoulder.
-in- = sanglay.
-in-an n a pole on which things are carried.
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