ginang

See also: Ginang

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Etymology

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Postposition

ginang

1. (follows nominative) with, including, along with

Tagalog

Etymology

Probably from ginoo +‎ -ng. Compare with Tagalog gining.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡinaŋ/, [ˈɡi.nɐŋ]
• Hyphenation: gi‧nang

Noun

ginang (masculine ginoo, Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜈᜅ᜔)

1. matron; married woman

   Bigay ng isang ginang doon.

   Given by a madam from over there.

2. woman of established age and dignity
3. wife; Mrs.

Coordinate terms

• (of a man): Ginoo, ginoo (G.), Senyor, senyor (Sr.); (of a woman): Ginang, ginang (Gng.), Binibini, binibini (Bb.), Senyora, senyora (Sra.)

Derived terms

• ginangin
• kaginangan
• Unang Ginang

 

Related terms

• gining

See also

• dayang
• ginoo

 

Further reading

• “ginang”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018