Cebuano

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Etymology

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Cognate with Hiligaynon hinganiban. Related to hinagiban, and perhaps obsolete hinganib.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /hiŋaˈniban/ [hɪ.ŋɐˈn̪i.bɐn̪]
  • Hyphenation: hi‧nga‧ni‧ban

Noun

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hinganiban (Badlit spelling ᜑᜒᜅᜈᜒᜊᜈ᜔)

  1. (obsolete) any weapon, defensive or offensive
    Synonyms: hinagiban, armas

References

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  • Fr. Juan Felis de la Encarnación (1851) Diccionario bisaya-español[1] (overall work in Cebuano and Spanish), Amigos del País, page 147

Hiligaynon

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Etymology

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Akin to Cebuano hinganiban.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: hi‧nga‧ni‧ban
  • IPA(key): /hiŋaˈniban/ [hi.ŋaˈni.ban]

Noun

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hinganíban

  1. weapon
    Synonym: armas