ineng

Karao

Noun

ineng

  1. rice seedling

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from Spanish Inés + -ng.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: i‧neng
  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈneŋ/, [ʔɪˈnɛŋ]

Noun

inéng (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. (dialectal, endearing) appellation for a young girl
    Synonyms: nene, inday
    Ineng, punta ka dine.
    Come here, my dear.

Further reading

  • ineng”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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