dilig

Kankanaey

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdiliɡ/ [ˈdiː.li̞ɡ̚]
    • Rhymes: -iliɡ
  • (Sagada, parts of Sabangan) IPA(key): /ˈdiriɡ/ [ˈdiː.ri̞ɡ̚]
    • Rhymes: -iriɡ
  • Syllabification: di‧lig

Noun

dílig

  1. (chiefly used in folk songs) act of marrying

Synonyms

Derived terms

References

  • Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “dílig”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)‎[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 132

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /diˈliɡ/ [d̪ɪˈlɪɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -iɡ
  • Syllabification: di‧lig

Noun

dilíg (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. watering of plants
    Synonym: pagdidilig
  2. (figurative) attention; care
    Synonyms: alaga, pag-aalaga
  3. (figurative, colloquial, vulgar) sexual intercourse
    Synonyms: pagtatalik, niig, kantutan, hindutan, karat, seks

Derived terms

  • diligin
  • magdilig
  • padiligan
  • pagdidilig
  • pandilig
  • papagdiligin

See also

Adjective

dilíg (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. watered; sprinkled with water (of plants)

Further reading

  • dilig”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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