baging

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *baláʀən (“vine”) with elision of /l/. Compare Aklanon baeagon, Cebuano balagon, Hiligaynon balagon, Western Bukidnon Manobo belagen, Maranao balagen, Maguindanao balagen, and Tausug bāgun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbaɡiŋ/, [ˈba.ɣɪŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧ging

Noun

baging (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. liana; vine

Derived terms
  • bagingan
  • dakbaging
  • mabaging
  • mamaging

Further reading
  • “baging”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*balaRen”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
  • Zorc, David Paul (1979–1983) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 1, page 32
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.