ingay

Maguindanao

Verb

ingay

1. to give

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Kapampangan ingay (“noise”), older form of inge, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qiŋəʀ (“loud, unpleasant noise”). Expected inherited form for Tagalog would be *ingig, *inig. Compare Ilocano ingar (“growl”), Pangasinan ingal (“noise”), Hanunoo ingay (“noise”), Cebuano ingog (“piercing sound”), and Malay hingar (“noise”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔiŋaj/ [ˈʔiː.ŋaɪ̯]
• Rhymes: -iŋaj
• Syllabification: i‧ngay

Noun

ingay (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜅᜌ᜔)

1. noise

   Synonyms: linggal, kalampag, kalantog, ruwido, (Marinduque) samok

2. tumult; uproar

   Synonyms: gulo, pagkakagulo

Derived terms

• kaingayan
• mag-ingay
• magkaingay
• magmaingay
• maingay
• nagkakaingay
• pag-iingay
• pag-ingay
• pagkakaingay
• paingay
• pampaingay
• umingay
• walang-ingay
• walang-kaingay-ingay

 

See also

• alungayngay
• iging
• ulinig

 

Further reading

• “ingay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

• yanig