tingala
Tagalog edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tiŋadaq. Compare Bikol Central tingara, Malay tengadah, and Palauan dengarech.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
tingalâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜅᜎ)
- with the face turning upward
- Synonym: nakatingala
- tilted upward; with one end, side, or edge raised or higher than the opposite
- Synonyms: tikwas, nakatikwas
Derived terms edit
Noun edit
tingalâ (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜅᜎ)