panginginain

Tagalog

Etymology

From pang- +‎ kinain with nasal assimilation and initial reduplication, from kain.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paŋiŋiˈnaʔin/ [pɐ.ŋɪ.ŋɪˈn̪aː.ʔɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -aʔin
  • Syllabification: pa‧ngi‧ngi‧na‧in

Noun

panginginain (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅᜒᜅᜒᜈᜁᜈ᜔)

  1. grazing; pasturing; feeding
  2. nonstop eating

Further reading

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