pahingi

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From pa- +‎ hingi, literally “letting others have what they ask from you”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pahiˈŋiʔ/, [pɐ.hɪˈŋiʔ]

  • IPA(key): /pahiˈŋeʔ/, [pɐ.hɪˈŋɛʔ] (colloquial)

  • IPA(key): /pajˈŋeʔ/, [paɪ̯ˈŋɛʔ] (colloquial)

  • IPA(key): /ˈpeŋeʔ/, [ˈpɛ.ŋɛʔ] (colloquial)
  • Hyphenation: pa‧hi‧ngi

Interjection

pahingî (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜑᜒᜅᜒ)

  1. may I have some?; please give me some

Further reading
  • “pahingi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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