tingnan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• tignan — nonstandard
• tinginan

Etymology

From a syncopic form of tinginan, from tingin +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /tiŋˈnan/ [t̪ɪŋˈn̪an̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ting‧nan

Verb

tingnán (complete tiningnan, progressive tinitingnan, contemplative titingnan, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜅ᜔ᜈᜈ᜔)

1. to look at

   Synonym: masdan

   Tingnan mo ako. ― Look at me.

2. to find out what happened; to investigate

   Synonyms: alamin, imbestigahan, siyasatin

3. to diagnose; to examine

   Synonyms: suriin, eksaminin

4. to take care of; to look after

   Synonym: alagaan

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for tingnan

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-an	tingin		actor
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
tingnan	tiningnan	tinitingnan inatingnan1	titingnan atingnan1	tingni1
1 Dialectal use only.