muning

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /muˈniŋ/ [mʊˈn̪ɪŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: mu‧ning

Noun

muníng (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜈᜒᜅ᜔) (familiar)

  1. cat; kitten
    Synonym: pusa

Usage notes

  • The word is used exclusively in familiar and hypocoristic settings, the case of bantay, which is used for dogs in the same situation.

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