Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From dingsol +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /diŋˈsulan/ [d̪ɪn̪ˈsuː.lɐn̪] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /diŋsuˈlan/ [d̪ɪn̪.sʊˈlan̪] (verb)
  • Syllabification: ding‧su‧lan

Noun

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dingsulan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜐᜓᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. inkwell (container for ink used to refill a quill or a pen)
    Synonym: tintero

Verb

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dingsulán (complete diningsulan, progressive dinidingsulan, contemplative didingsulan, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜅ᜔ᜐᜓᜎᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. to paint one's teeth black

Conjugation

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References

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