singasing
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- sing̃asing — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siˈŋasiŋ/ [sɪˈŋaː.sɪŋ]
- Rhymes: -asiŋ
- Syllabification: si‧nga‧sing
Noun
singasing (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜅᜐᜒᜅ᜔)
- snort or hiss of an animal
- Synonym: atungal
- panting due to extreme exhaustion
- Synonym: hingal
- expiration of steam or vapor
- vomiting of a cat
Derived terms
- magsingasing
- magsisingasing
- nagsingasing
- nagsisingasing
- naniningasing
- naningasing
Further reading
- “singasing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
- Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835), Vocabulario de la lengua Tagala, primera y segunda parte. En la primera, se pone primero el Castellano, y despues el Tagalo. Y en la segunda al contrario, que son las raíces simples con sus acentos. (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: La Imprenta nueva de D. José María Dayot, por Tomás Oliva., page 192: “Bufar. Sing̃asing (pp)”