tinggaputi

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from tingga (“lead”) +‎ Malay putih (“white”), literally “white lead”. Compare Kapampangan tinggaputi.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tiŋɡaˈputi/ [t̪ɪŋ.ɡɐˈpuː.t̪ɪ]
  • Rhymes: -uti
  • Syllabification: ting‧ga‧pu‧ti

Noun

tinggaputi (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜉᜓᜆᜒ) (obsolete)

  1. tin
    Synonyms: tinggang-puti, lata

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