pinak

Atong (India)

Etymology

"nak" from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-nak (“black”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pinak/

Adjective

pinak (Bengali script পিনাক, type 2)

1. black

References

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /piˈnak/ [pɪˈn̪ak̚]
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: pi‧nak

Noun

pinák (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜈᜃ᜔)

1. shallow lagoon that dries up after the rainy season; swamp
2. track or footprints made by carabaos