ingit

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈŋit/ [ʔɪˈŋɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -it
  • Syllabification: i‧ngit

Noun

ingít (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜅᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. whimper; low, whining cry (as of babies, small animals, etc.)
    Synonyms: ungot, pag-ungot, hibik
  2. creaking or grating sound due to friction (of doors, windows, etc.)
    Synonyms: langitngit, alatiit, agitit
  3. peevish, childish complaint

Derived terms

  • ingitan
  • pag-ingit
  • umingit

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