in-in
Tagalog
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔinˈʔin/ [ʔɪn̪ˈʔin̪], (relaxed) /ʔiˈnin/ [ʔɪˈn̪in̪]
- Rhymes: -in
- Syllabification: in-in, i‧n-in
Adjective
editin-ín (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜁᜈ᜔)
- fully cooked after having been kept for some time over hot coals or a slow fire (of rice, etc.)
- Synonym: ling-in
- fully rested (as of a person remaining in bed for a time after waking)
Derived terms
editSee also
editNoun
editin-ín (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜁᜈ᜔)
- act of cooking by keeping over hot coals or a slow fire for some time until fully cooked (of rice, etc.)
- (by extension) act of delaying action of something unnecessarily
Further reading
edit- “in-in”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018