baging

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier bagin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balaʀən (vine) with elision of /l/. Compare Aklanon baeagon, Cebuano balagon, Hiligaynon balagon, Western Bukidnon Manobo belagen, Maranao balagen, Maguindanao balagen, and Tausug bāgun.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbaɡiŋ/ [ˈbaː.ɣɪŋ]
  • Rhymes: -aɡiŋ
  • Syllabification: ba‧ging

Noun

baging (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. liana; vine
    Synonym: enredadera

Derived terms

  • bagingan
  • dakbaging
  • mabaging
  • mamaging

Further reading

  • baging”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 606:Yedra) Bagin (pp) çierto jenero della que trepa, atan con ella qualquier coſa ydura al agua maſque el bejuco
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*balaRen”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
  • Zorc, David Paul (1979–1983) Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 1, page 32

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