pingol

Polish

Etymology

From pieg +‎ -al with secondary nasalization.

Pronunciation

• (Masovia):
  • (Łowicz) IPA^(key): [ˈpiŋ.ɡɔl]

Noun

pingol m pers

1. (Łowicz) synonym of piegus

Further reading

• Marzena Kozanecka-Zwierz, Magdalena Bartosiewicz, Renata Marciniak-Firadza, editors (2014), “pingol”, in Gwara – Księżaków "język ojczysty" Dziedzictwo regionu łowickiego (in Polish), Łowicz: Muzeum w Łowiczu, →ISBN, page 48

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Pangasinan pingal (“missing both ears”), Pangasinan pingol (“missing one ear”), and Kapampangan pingul (“earlobe”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈpiŋol/ [ˈpiː.ŋol] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -iŋol
  • IPA^(key): /piˈŋol/ [pɪˈŋol] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -ol
• Syllabification: pi‧ngol

Noun

pingol (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜅᜓᜎ᜔)

1. (anatomy) ear lobe

   Synonym: bingot

2. act of twisting the ear

   Synonyms: pingot, piral

Derived terms

• kapingulan
• mapingol
• pagpingol
• pingol-bato
• pingulan
• pingulin
• pumingol

Adjective

pingól (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜅᜓᜎ᜔)

1. earless

Derived terms

• pingol-pingol

See also

• pingod

Further reading

• “pingol”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “pingol”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018