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Tagalog
Etymology
From pa- + hingi, literally “letting others have what they ask from you”.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /pahiˈŋiʔ/ , (colloquial) /pahiˈŋeʔ/
- Rhymes: -iʔ
- Syllabification: pa‧hi‧ngi
- IPA(key): (colloquial, h-dropping) /pajˈŋeʔ/ , (colloquial, relaxed) /ˈpeŋeʔ/
- Syllabification: pahi‧ngi
Interjection
pahingî (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜑᜒᜅᜒ)
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Further reading
- “pahingi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018