pingol

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Pangasinan pingal (“missing both ears”), Pangasinan pingol (“missing one ear”), and Kapampangan pingul (“earlobe”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈpiŋol/ [ˈpiː.ŋol] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -iŋol
    • IPA(key): /piˈŋol/ [pɪˈŋol] (adjective)
      • Rhymes: -ol
  • Syllabification: pi‧ngol

Noun

pingol (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜅᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) ear lobe
    Synonym: bingot
  2. act of twisting the ear
    Synonyms: pingot, piral

Derived terms

  • kapingulan
  • mapingol
  • pagpingol
  • pingol-bato
  • pingulan
  • pingulin
  • pumingol

Adjective

pingól (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜅᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. earless

Derived terms

  • pingol-pingol

See also

Further reading

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