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Ilocano
Etymology
Verb
giling (used in the form gilingen)
- to grind
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay giling, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giliŋ.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɡiliŋ/ [ˈɡi.lɪŋ]
- Rhymes: -iliŋ
- Syllabification: gi‧ling
Verb
giling (active menggiling, passive digiling)
Derived terms
- giling-giling
- gilingan
- ketergilingan
- menggiling
- penggiling
- penggilingan
- tergiling
Further reading
- “giling”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
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Mansaka
Etymology
Verb
giling
- to grind
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *giliŋ. Compare Aklanon galing, Bikol Central giling, Hiligaynon galing, Ilocano giling, and Tausug giling.
Pronunciation
Noun
giling (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔)
- grinding; crushing into powder
- mincing (of food)
- milling of rice
- (colloquial) swaying of the hips around (especially when dancing)
Derived terms
Adjective
gilíng (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜎᜒᜅ᜔)
Further reading
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Tausug
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
giling
- to turn
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