pangiyan

Tausug

Etymology

Compare Malay pangeran (“prince”).

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /paŋian/ [paˈŋjan̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: pa‧ngi‧yan

Noun

pangiyan (Sulat Sūg spelling فَڠِيَنْ)

1. a queen

   Synonym: ratu

   In pangiyan pagꞌaaddatan sin tau katān.

   The queen is respected by all people.

Derived terms

• magpangiyan ("to become a queen")