giling

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Ilocano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giliŋ.

Verb[edit]

giling (used in the form gilingen)

  1. to grind

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Malay giling, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giliŋ.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

giling (base-imperative giling, active menggiling, ordinary passive digiling, adversative passive tergiling)

  1. to roll

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

Mansaka[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giliŋ.

Verb[edit]

giling

  1. to grind

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giliŋ. Compare Aklanon galing, Bikol Central giling, Hiligaynon galing, Ilocano giling, and Tausug giling.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡiliŋ/, [ˈɡi.lɪŋ] (noun)

  • IPA(key): /ɡiˈliŋ/, [ɡɪˈliŋ] (adjective)
  • Hyphenation: gi‧ling

Noun[edit]

giling (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. grinding; crushing into powder
  2. mincing (of food)
  3. milling of rice
  4. (colloquial) swaying of the hips around (especially when dancing)
    Synonyms: kendeng, kembot

Derived terms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

gilíng (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. ground; crushed into powder
  2. minced (of food)
  3. milled (of rice)
    Synonyms: kiskis, kiniskis

Further reading[edit]

  • giling”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*giliŋ”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Tausug[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giliŋ.

Verb[edit]

giling

  1. to turn