Aling

See also: aling

Atayal

Proper noun

Aling

1. a female given name

References

• Center for aboriginal studies (2014), “Aling”, in 原住民族人名譜 [Dictionary of Indigenous Names in Taiwan]‎^[1] (in Chinese), Taipei: Council of Indigenous Peoples

Hanunoo

Etymology

From Spanish Rosalina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈliŋ/ [ʔaˈlɪŋ]
• Rhymes: -iŋ
• Syllabification: A‧ling

Proper noun

Alíng (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜮᜲᜥ᜴)

1. a female given name

Further reading

• Conklin, Harold C. (1953), Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 25

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• Aleng

Etymology

See aling.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔaliŋ/ [ˈʔaː.lɪŋ]
• Rhymes: -aliŋ
• Syllabification: A‧ling

Noun

Aling (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

1. (colloquial) honorific used before the name of a woman, one is not familiar with: Miss

   Aling Maria ― Miss Mary

   Aling Rivera ― Miss Rivers

Coordinate terms

• (colloquial, of a man): Mang, mang; Manong, manong
• (colloquial, of a woman): Manang, manang
• (formal, of a man): Ginoo, ginoo
• (formal, of a woman): Ginang, ginang; Gining, gining; Binibini, binibini
• (genderless): Ka, kaka

Anagrams

• linga, laing, angil, Linga, ilang