singki

== Malay == === Alternative forms === sinki === Etymology === Borrowed from English sink. === Pronunciation === (schwa-variety, Literary Standard, /a/-variety, Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /ˈsiŋki/ [ˈsiŋ.ki] Rhymes: -ki, -i Hyphenation: sing‧ki === Noun === singki (Jawi spelling سيڠکي, plural singki-singki or singki2) washbasin Synonym: (Indonesia) wastafel ==== Descendants ==== → Central Dusun: singki → Tausug: singki === Further reading === "singki" in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu (PRPM) [Malay Literary Reference Centre (PRPM)] (in Malay), Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017 == Tagalog == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hokkien 新客 (sin-kheh, “newcomer”). Compare Malay sengkek, Indonesian singkek, and Javanese ꦱꦶꦁꦏꦺꦏ꧀ (singkék). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siŋˈkiʔ/ [sɪŋˈkɪʔ] Rhymes: -iʔ Syllabification: sing‧ki === Noun === singkî (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜃᜒ) greenhorn; beginner Synonym: baguhan a kind of children's game (similar to sintak) === Adjective === singkî (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜃᜒ) inexperienced; unskilled; amateurish Synonym: baguhan === Further reading === “singki”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980), “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 133