haringa

Probably from a merger of German Hering and Italian aringa, both eventually from Proto-West Germanic *hāring.

• IPA^(key): /xǎriːnɡa/
• Hyphenation: ha‧rin‧ga

hàrīnga f (Cyrillic spelling ха̀рӣнга)

1. herring

• “haringa”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

• haring̃a — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
• hari nga

From univerbation of hari +‎ nga. May be interpreted as a “lord/king indeed”.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌhaɾiˈŋaʔ/ [ˌhaː.ɾɪˈŋaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: ha‧ri‧nga

háringâ (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇᜒᜅ) (obsolete)

1. may it be so!; God willing

   Synonyms: sana, harinanga, harinawa, nawa

2. if ever; in case

   Synonyms: sakali, kung sakali

   Haringa't maalaala ng padre, ay ibahala mo sa akin.

   In case the Father remembers, let me take care of it.

3. good thing; it is lucky that

   Haringa't di nahulog.

   Good thing, it didn't fall.

• “haringa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Serrano-Laktaw, Pedro (1914) Diccionario tagálog-hispano, Ateneo de Manila, page 303.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
• Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎^[2] (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[3], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 553: “Siacaſo) Haring̃a [(pc)]”