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Noun

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sinag

  1. sunlight
  2. weather
  3. summer

Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sinaʀ (ray of light) (c.f. Fijian siga (sun), Malay sinar, Nias sino, Samoan masina (moon), and Tausug sinag (brightness)), from Proto-Austronesian *siNaʀ (sun) (compare Amis cidal (sun) and Sakizaya cilal (sun)).

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈsinaɡ/ [ˈsiː.n̪ɐɡ̚] (ray of light; brightness; halo, noun)
    • IPA(key): /siˈnaɡ/ [sɪˈn̪aɡ̚] (seen hazily, adjective; (act of) looking through a translucent object, noun)
  • Syllabification: si‧nag

Noun

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sinag (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜄ᜔)

  1. ray of light (from the sun, moon, stars, etc.)
    Synonyms: banaag, anag-ag, lamuymoy, silahis
  2. brightness; lucidity (of a light)
    Synonym: liwanag
  3. (religion) halo
    Synonym: halo
  4. representation of rays (in a drawing, painting, etc.)

Derived terms

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Adjective

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sinág (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜄ᜔)

  1. seen hazily (through a translucent object)
    Synonyms: aninag, naaaninag, nanganganinag

Noun

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sinág (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜄ᜔)

  1. looking at something through a translucent object (often with difficulty)
    Synonyms: aninag, pag-aninag
  2. condition of being seen hazily (through a translucent object)

Further reading

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  • sinag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*siNaR”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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Tausug

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sinaʀ.

Pronunciation

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  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /sinaɡ/ [sɪˈn̪aɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: si‧nag

Noun

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sinag (Sulat Sūg spelling سِنَݢْ)

  1. brightness; gleam