dingsol

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• dinsol — superseded, pre-1977

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /diŋˈsol/ [d̪ɪn̪ˈsol]
• Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: ding‧sol

Noun

dingsól (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜐᜓᜎ᜔)

1. very dark ink (not necessarily black)
2. foam of burned firewood
3. (biology, neologism) pigment
4. (obsolete) act of painting one's teeth black

Derived terms

• dilawdinsol
• dingsulan
• dumingsol
• idingsol
• luntidinsol
• magdingsol
• mandingsol

 

See also

• tinta

References

• “dingsol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL