dingsulan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From dingsol +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /diŋˈsulan/ [d̪ɪn̪ˈsuː.lɐn̪] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -ulan
    • IPA(key): /diŋsuˈlan/ [d̪ɪn̪.sʊˈlan̪] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ding‧su‧lan

Noun

dingsulan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜐᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. inkwell (container for ink used to refill a quill or a pen)
    Synonym: tintero

Verb

dingsulán (complete diningsulan, progressive dinidingsulan, contemplative didingsulan, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜐᜓᜎᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. to paint one's teeth black

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for dingsulan
affix -an
root word dingsol
trigger object
aspect
infinitive
complete diningsulan
progressive dinidingsulan
inadingsulan1
contemplative didingsulan
adingsulan1
imperative dingsuli1

1 Dialectal use only.

References

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