Asin

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Ibaloi Asin, from asin (“sulphur, hot spring”). The barangay and the road are named after the sitio.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: A‧sin

Proper noun

Asin

1. A sitio in the barangay of Nangalisan, Tuba, Benguet, Philippines.
2. A barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines.
3. A road in Baguio and Tuba, Benguet, and in Tubao, Aringay and Pugo, La Union, Philippines

References

• City Government of Baguio (1998), Baguio City on its 89th year: A Brief History of Baguio Barangays (overall work in English), Baguio City, Philippines, page 21

Ibaloi

Etymology

From asin (“sulphur, hot spring”), due to a natural hot spring located in the area. The barangay and the road are named after the sitio.

Proper noun

Asin

1. a barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines
2. a road in Baguio and Tuba, Benguet, Philippines
3. a sitio in the barangay of Nangalisan, Tuba, Benguet, Philippines

References

• City Government of Baguio (1998), Baguio City on its 89th year: A Brief History of Baguio Barangays (overall work in English), Baguio City, Philippines, page 21

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Ibaloi Asin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈsin/ [ʔɐˈsin]
• Hyphenation: A‧sin

Proper noun

Asín (Kur-itan spelling ᜀᜐᜒᜈ᜔)

1. a barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines
2. a road in Baguio and Tuba, Benguet, Philippines
3. a sitio in the barangay of Nangalisan, Tuba, Benguet, Philippines

Pazeh

Proper noun

Asin

1. (Kaxabu) a male given name

References

• Pan Yongli (潘永歷) (2015), “Asin”, in Kaxabu Muwalak Misa A Ahan Bizu (噶哈巫語分類辭典詞典) [Dictionary of Kaxabu]‎^[1] (in Chinese), Nantou: 南投縣埔里鎮守城社區發展協會, →ISBN, page 286

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Ibaloi Asin.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈsin/ [ʔɐˈsɪn̪]
• Rhymes: -in
• Syllabification: A‧sin
• Homophone: asin

Proper noun

Asín (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜐᜒᜈ᜔)

1. a barangay of Baguio, Benguet, Philippines
2. a road in Baguio and Tuba, Benguet, Philippines
3. a sitio in the barangay of Nangalisan, Tuba, Benguet, Philippines