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kiling

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Bikol Central

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiliŋ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kiˈliŋ/ [kiˈl̪iŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧ling

Noun

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kilíng (Basahan spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. head tilt
    Synonym: taliling
  2. glance
    Synonym: salimbad

Derived terms

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Ilocano

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *kiliŋ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kiˈliŋ/ [kiˈliŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧ling

Noun

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kilíng

  1. common bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris)

Kapampangan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *kiliŋ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kɪˈliŋ/ [kɪˈliŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧ling

Noun

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kilíng

  1. common bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris)
  2. mane of a horse

Pangasinan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *kiliŋ.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ki‧ling
  • IPA(key): /kiˈliŋ/, [kɪˈlɪŋ]

Noun

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kilíng

  1. common bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris)

Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Philippine *kiliŋ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kilíng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. common bamboo (Bambusa vulgaris)
    Synonym: kawayan-kiling
  2. mane of a horse
  3. (obsolete) bilimbi tree
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Ultimately from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kiliŋ. Compare Tausug kīng.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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kiling (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. inclination towards one side
    Synonyms: baliling, paling
  2. act of turning to one side (of one's head or body)
    Synonyms: paling, pagpaling
  3. degree of inclination of a standing object
    Synonyms: hilig, pagkakahilig
  4. (figurative) partiality; bias
    Synonyms: panig, kampi, pagpanig, pagkampi
  5. Siberian rubythroat (Calliope calliope)
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Adjective

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kilíng (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. inclined towards one side
    Synonyms: nakapaling, nakakiling, nakahilig
  2. (figurative) partial; biased; prejudiced

Further reading

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  • kiling”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • kiling”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kiliŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI