pasaring

Tagalog

Etymology

From pa- +‎ sari (insult) +‎ -ng. See also pasaringig, older variant of pasarinig.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pasaˈɾiŋ/ [pɐ.sɐˈɾɪŋ], /paˈsaɾiŋ/ [pɐˈsaː.ɾɪŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ, -aɾiŋ
  • Syllabification: pa‧sa‧ring

Noun

pasaríng or pasaring (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐᜇᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. insinuation; innuendo
    Synonyms: parinig, patama, patutsada, pasari, parunggit, pasarinig, paringalot, parunglit, parunglot, insinwasyon, pahiwatig

Usage notes

  • Used specifically referring to something negative or undesirable about someone.

Derived terms

Further reading