ising

Amis

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 醫生 / 医生 (i-seng, “doctor”).

Noun

ising

1. doctor

References

• “Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎^[1] (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021

Bunun

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 醫生 / 医生 (i-seng, “doctor”).

Noun

ising

1. doctor

Javanese

Alternative forms

• Carakan: ꦲꦶꦱꦶꦁ

Verb

ising

1. to defecate

Noun

ising (ngoko ising, krama wawratan, krama inggil bobotan)

1. feces

References

• The Linguistic Center of Yogyakarta (2011) “ising”, in Kamus Basa Jawa (Bausastra Jawa) [Javanese Language Dictionary (Javanese Dictionary)] (in Javanese), 2nd edition, Yogyakarta: Kanisius, →ISBN

Kavalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 醫生 / 医生 (i-seng, “doctor”).

Noun

ising

1. doctor

Puyuma

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 醫生 / 医生 (i-seng, “doctor”).

Noun

ising

1. doctor

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 椅 (í, “Idesia polycarpa”) + 紗 / 纱 (se, “yarn”) +‎ -ng, according to Manuel (1948).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔisiŋ/ [ˈʔiː.sɪŋ]
• Rhymes: -isiŋ
• Syllabification: i‧sing

Noun

ising (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐᜒᜅ᜔)

1. black Chinese mantle
2. alpaca fabric

Derived terms

• mag-ising

 

Related terms

• husi

 

See also

• bimpo
• kapa
• manta
• putong
• siyantung
• talukbong

 

References

• “ising”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Manuel, E. Arsenio (1948) Chinese elements in the Tagalog language: with some indication of Chinese influence on other Philippine languages and cultures and an excursion into Austronesian linguistics, Manila: Filipiniana Publications, page 28

Anagrams

• ngisi

Taroko

Etymology

Borrowed from Hokkien 醫生 / 医生 (i-seng, “doctor”).

Noun

ising

1. doctor