ningning

== Tagalog == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niŋniŋ (“clear, of water”). See also Hiligaynon hining. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /niŋˈniŋ/ [n̪ɪŋˈn̪ɪŋ] Rhymes: -iŋ Syllabification: ning‧ning === Noun === ningníng (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜅ᜔ᜈᜒᜅ᜔) act of shining bright or showing brightness or brilliance luminance, radiance or intense light emitted by an object (figurative) one's wit, practicality, intelligence, wiseness, and so on (figurative) one's usefulness, significance of someone or something ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “ningning”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*niŋniŋ”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI