anting-anting

From Hiligaynon [Term?].

anting-anting (plural anting-antings)

1. A Filipino amulet or talisman.

Borrowed from Malay anting-anting (“dangling earrings; pendulum”).

• Hyphenation: an‧ting‧an‧ting
• IPA^(key): /ʔanˌtiŋʔanˈtiŋ/, [ʔʌn̪ˌt̪iŋ.ʔʌn̪ˈt̪iŋ]

anting-anting

1. a talisman; a magical object worn for protection against ill will, or the supernatural, or to confer the wearer with a boon such as good luck, good health, or powers; an amulet

   Synonym: panagang

antíng-ánting

1. amulet, talisman

• → English: anting-anting

From Malay anting-anting, from reduplication of anting.

• IPA^(key): [ˈantɪŋ ˈantɪŋ]

anting-anting (first-person possessive anting-antingku, second-person possessive anting-antingmu, third-person possessive anting-antingnya)

1. alternative form of anting (“earing”)

• “anting-anting” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Reduplication of anting.

anting-anting (plural anting-anting-anting-anting, informal 1st possessive anting-antingku, 2nd possessive anting-antingmu, 3rd possessive anting-antingnya)

1. earring

• subang

• → Cebuano: anting-anting
• → Hiligaynon: antíng-ánting
  • → English: anting-anting
• Indonesian: anting-anting
• → Tagalog: anting-anting

Borrowed from Malay anting-anting (“dangling earrings; pendulum”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔanˌtiŋ ʔanˈtiŋ/ [ʔɐnˌtiŋ ʔɐnˈtiŋ]
• Rhymes: -iŋ
• Syllabification: an‧ting-an‧ting

antíng-antíng (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜅ᜔ᜀᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜅ᜔)

1. amulet; talisman

   Synonyms: agimat, amuleto, talisman

• suang

• “anting-anting”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018