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Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Austronesian *qinəp (“lie down to sleep”), according to Zorc (1985). Compare Javanese ꦲꦶꦤꦼꦥ꧀ (inep) and Malay inep.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔiˈnip/,
- Rhymes: -ip
- Hyphenation: i‧nip
Noun
iníp (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜉ᜔)
- impatience; boredom due to long waiting
Adjective
iníp (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜉ᜔)
- bored, annoyed, or tired of waiting
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “inip”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*qinep”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
- Zorc, David Paul (1985) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 4, page 180