giling

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Ilocano

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giliŋ.

Verb

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giling (used in the form gilingen)

  1. to grind

Indonesian

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Verb

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giling (active menggiling, passive digiling, perfective passive tergiling)

  1. to roll
  2. to grind

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Mansaka

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giliŋ.

Verb

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giling

  1. to grind

Tagalog

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Noun

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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

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Adjective

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gilíng (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

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

Further reading

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  • giling”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*giliŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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Tausug

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giliŋ.

Pronunciation

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /ɡiliŋ/ [ɡɪˈliŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: gi‧ling

Verb

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giling

  1. to turn