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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Probably from a merger of German Hering and Italian aringa, both eventually from Proto-West Germanic *hāring.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xǎriːnɡa/
- Hyphenation: ha‧rin‧ga
Noun
hàrīnga f (Cyrillic spelling ха̀рӣнга)
- herring
Declension
References
- “haringa”, in Hrvatski jezični portal (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Tagalog
Etymology
From univerbation of hari + nga. May be interpreted as a “lord/king indeed”.
Pronunciation
Interjection
háringâ (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜒᜅ) (obsolete)
- may it be so!; God willing
- Synonyms: sana, harinanga, harinawa, nawa
- if ever; in case
- Synonyms: sakali, kung sakali
Haringa't maalaala ng padre, ay ibahala mo sa akin.- In case the Father remembers, let me take care of it.
- good thing; it is lucky that
Haringa't di nahulog.- Good thing, it didn't fall.
See also
Further reading
- “haringa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 303.
- Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
- Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte. (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero, La Noble Villa de Pila, page 553: “Siacaſo) Haring̃a ”