taingang-daga

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • taingandaga, tengandaga, tengang-daga, tainga-ng-daga

Etymology

From tainga +‎ -ng +‎ daga.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /taiˌŋaŋ daˈɡaʔ/ [t̪ɐ.ɪˌŋan̪ d̪ɐˈɣaʔ], (colloquial) /ˌteŋaŋ daˈɡaʔ/ [ˌt̪ɛː.ŋɐn̪ d̪ɐˈɣaʔ]
    • IPA(key): /taˌʔiŋaŋ daˈɡaʔ/ [t̪ɐˌʔiː.ŋɐn̪ d̪ɐˈɣaʔ] (dated)
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: ta‧i‧ngang-da‧ga

Noun

taingáng-dagâ or taingang-dagâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜒᜅᜅ᜔ᜇᜄ or ᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜇᜄ)

  1. (literally) ear of a mouse or rat
  2. wood ear (edible fungus in the genus Auricularia, particularly Auricularia affinis)
  3. creeping woodsorrel (Oxalis corniculata)
  4. Asiatic pennywort (Centella asiatica)
    Synonyms: takip-kuhol, takip-suso, takip-kuto
  5. (anatomy, colloquial) hangnail
    Synonyms: tainga, (Marinduque) dayurayo
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