tainga

== Pangutaran Sama == === Etymology === From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *Caliŋa. === Noun === tainga (anatomy) ear (organ of hearing) == Tagalog == === Alternative forms === taenga, taynga, tenga — colloquial tahinga — dialectal, Rizal taing̃a, taying̃a, tayng̃a — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling tayinga — obsolete === Etymology === From Proto-Philippine *taliŋa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taliŋa, from Proto-Austronesian *Caliŋa. Compare Ilocano talinga, Kapampangan talinga, Cebuano talinga, Maranao tangila, Tausug taynga, and Malay telinga. === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taiˈŋa/ [t̪ɐ.ɪˈŋa], (colloquial) /ˈteŋa/ [ˈt̪ɛː.ŋɐ] Rhymes: -a IPA(key): /taˈʔiŋa/ [t̪ɐˈʔiː.ŋɐ] (dated) Rhymes: -iŋa Syllabification: ta‧i‧nga === Noun === taingá or tainga (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌᜒᜅ or ᜆᜁᜅ) (anatomy) ear (organ of hearing) handle shaped like an ear (of a jar, pitcher, box, etc.) Synonym: hawakan (anatomy) hangnail Synonyms: taingang-daga, (Marinduque) dayurayo ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “tainga”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025 “tainga”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎[1] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag. page 80: “Aſa) Taying̃a (pp) de jarro carahat de dos aſas, vde otra coſa, metaf) de taying̃a, que es oreja, por q̃ las alas parecen orejas por eſtar a los la dos” page 455: “Oreja) Taying̃a (pp) de hombre de animal de jarro o de otra coſa” page 458: “Oyr) Taying̃a (pp) con el oydo atẽto” page 458: “Padraſtro) Taying̃anangcoco [(pc)] duo dici, coco, taying̃a . |. orejas de las vñas” === Anagrams === tagain, tag-ani