baging

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• baguin, baguing — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
• bagin

Etymology

From earlier bagin, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *balaʀən (“vine”) with elision of /l/. Compare Aklanon baeagon, Cebuano balagon, Hiligaynon balagon, Western Bukidnon Manobo belagen, Maranao balagen, Maguindanao balagen, and Tausug bāgun.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈbaɡiŋ/ [ˈbaː.ɣɪŋ]
• Rhymes: -aɡiŋ
• Syllabification: ba‧ging

Noun

baging (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜄᜒᜅ᜔)

1. liana; vine

   Synonym: enredadera

Derived terms

• bagingan
• dakbaging
• mabaging
• mamaging

Further reading

• “baging”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎ (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 606: “Yedra) Bagin (pp) çierto jenero della que trepa, atan con ella qualquier coſa ydura al agua maſque el bejuco”
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*balaRen”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
• Zorc, David Paul (1979–1983), Core Etymological Dictionary of Filipino: Part 1, page 32

Anagrams

• gibang