Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From taga- +‎ linang.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /taɡaliˈnaŋ/, [tɐ.ɣɐ.lɪˈnaŋ]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧ga‧li‧nang

Noun edit

tagalináng (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄᜎᜒᜈᜅ᜔)

  1. (figurative) cultivator (especially in language, culture, etc.)
  2. (dialectal, Quezon) village person; barrio folk (living far from the city)
    Synonyms: taganayon, tagabukid, linangin
  3. (chiefly Quezon) local of the farming side (of a community)
    Synonyms: taganayon, tagabukid, linangin
    Antonyms: tagabayan, tagagitna, tagasentro
  4. (chiefly Quezon) farmer; farm worker; cultivator
    Synonyms: maglilinang, magbubukid, magsasaka