tainga

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Pangutaran Sama

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *Caliŋa.

Noun

tainga

(anatomy) ear (organ of hearing)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

taenga, taynga, tenga — colloquial
tahinga — dialectal, Rizal
taing̃a, taying̃a, tayng̃a — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
tayinga — obsolete

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *Caliŋa. Compare Ilocano talinga, Cebuano talinga, Maranao tangila, Tausug taynga, and Malay telinga.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog)
- IPA^(key): /taiˈŋa/ [t̪ɐ.ɪˈŋa], (colloquial) /ˈteŋa/ [ˈt̪ɛː.ŋɐ]
  - Rhymes: -a
- IPA^(key): /taˈʔiŋa/ [t̪ɐˈʔiː.ŋɐ] (dated)
  - Rhymes: -iŋa
Syllabification: ta‧i‧nga

Noun

taingá or tainga (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜒᜅ or ᜆᜁᜅ)

(anatomy) ear (organ of hearing)
handle shaped like an ear (of a jar, pitcher, box, etc.)
Synonym: hawakan
(anatomy) hangnail
Synonyms: taingang-daga, (Marinduque) dayurayo

Derived terms

Further reading

“tainga” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
“tainga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[2], La Noble Villa de Pila
- page 80: “Aſa) Taying̃a (pp) de jarro carahat de dos aſas, vde otra coſa, metaf) de taying̃a, que es oreja, por q̃ las alas parecen orejas por eſtar a los la dos”
- page 455: “Oreja) Taying̃a (pp) de hombre de animal de jarro o de otra coſa”
- page 458: “Oyr) Taying̃a (pp) con el oydo atẽto”
- page 458: “Padraſtro) Taying̃anangcoco [(pc)] duo dici, coco, taying̃a . |. orejas de las vñas”

Anagrams

tagain, tag-ani

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