iling

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: i‧ling
• IPA^(key): /ʔiˈliŋ/, [ʔiˈl̪iŋ]

Etymology 1

Noun

ilíng (Basahan spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

1. the coleto (Sarcops calvus); a starling species

Etymology 2

Noun

ilíng (Basahan spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

1. Nonstandard form of hiling (“manner of looking, seeing”).

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: i‧ling
• IPA^(key): /ʔiˈliŋ/, [ʔɪˈl̪iŋ]

Noun

ilíng (Badlit spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

1. the coleto (Sarcops calvus); a starling species

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *iliŋ (“shake the head in negation; shake the head side by side”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔiˈliŋ/, [ʔɪˈliŋ]
• Hyphenation: i‧ling

Noun

ilíng (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜅ᜔)

1. shaking of one's head to express disapproval, dislike, or denial

Derived terms

• iling-iling
• ilingan
• magpakailing-iling
• pag-iling
• pailing-iling
• umiling

 

See also

• ayaw
• tanggi