bingi

Rukai

Etymology

From Japanese 瓶 (bin).

Noun

bingi

1. bottle

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bəŋəl with elision of /l/. Compare Bikol Central bungog and Cebuano bungol.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /biˈŋi/ [bɪˈŋɪ]
    • Rhymes: -i
  • IPA^(key): /biˈŋiʔ/ [bɪˈŋɪʔ] (colloquial)
• Syllabification: bi‧ngi

Adjective

bingí or bingî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜅᜒ)

1. deaf; hard of hearing

   Pinanganak akong bingi.

   I was born deaf.

2. (figurative) unaffected; unconcerned; unresponsive
3. (figurative) barren; sterile (of a woman)

   Synonym: baog

Derived terms

• batubingi
• bingi't pipi
• bingi-bingihan
• bingihin
• ikabingi
• kabingihan
• mabingi
• magbingi-bingihan
• makabingi
• nakabibingi
• pagkabingi
• pamimingi
• pipi at bingi

Related terms

• Bingi

See also

• balingot
• bingi ako
• bingingot

Noun

bingí or bingî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜅᜒ)

1. deaf person
2. deafness
3. (colloquial, derogatory) person who does not or refuses to listen

Further reading

• “bingi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.