singit

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siˈŋit/ [siˈŋit]
• Hyphenation: si‧ngit

Noun

singít (Basahan spelling ᜐᜒᜅᜒᜆ᜔)

1. a tree fork

Derived terms

• kasingitan
• pagsingit
• singit-singit

 

Kapampangan

Etymology

Compare Tagalog singit.

Noun

singit

1. (anatomy) groin

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan singit.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsiŋit/ [ˈsiː.ŋɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -iŋit
• Syllabification: si‧ngit

Noun

singit (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜅᜒᜆ᜔)

1. (anatomy) groin
2. slit; aperture; fissure; crack; chink (in a wall, etc.)
3. insertion of something into a narrow space (such as a slit, crack, etc. or in between two close objects)
4. object inserted into a narrow space (such as a slit, crack, etc. or in between two close objects)
5. elbowing; forcing of one's way (into a crowd, etc.)

   Synonyms: siksik, pagsiksik

6. (figurative) insertion of a task, idea, opinion, etc. (into a schedule, conversation, etc.)
7. cutting in line; jumping the queue

Derived terms

• isingit
• magsingit
• maningit
• paningit
• singitan

 

See also

• pasak