Aling
See also: aling
Atayal
Proper noun
Aling
- a female given name
References
- Center for aboriginal studies (2014) “Aling”, in 原住民族人名譜 [Dictionary of Aboriginal Names in Taiwan][1] (in Chinese), Taipei: Council of Indigenous Peoples
Hanunoo
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔaˈliŋ/ [ʔaˈlɪŋ]
- Rhymes: -iŋ
- Syllabification: A‧ling
Proper noun
Alíng (Hanunoo spelling ᜠᜮᜲᜥ᜴)
- a female given name
Further reading
- Conklin, Harold C. (1953) Hanunóo-English Vocabulary (University of California Publications in Linguistics), volume 9, London, England: University of California Press, →OCLC, page 25
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
See aling.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔaliŋ/ [ˈʔaː.lɪŋ]
- Rhymes: -aliŋ
- Syllabification: A‧ling
Noun
Aling (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜅ᜔)
- (colloquial) honorific used before the name of a woman, one is not familiar with: Miss
- Aling Maria ― Miss Mary
- Aling Rivera ― Miss Rivers
Coordinate terms
- (colloquial, of a man): Mang, mang; Manong, manong
- (colloquial, of a woman): Manang, manang
- (formal, of a man): Ginoo, ginoo
- (formal, of a woman): Ginang, ginang; Gining, gining; Binibini, binibini
- (genderless): Ka, kaka