panghininga

Tagalog

Alternative forms

panhining̃a – obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From pang- (“instrumentative prefix”) +‎ hininga (“picking of tooth”).

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: pang‧hi‧ni‧nga

IPA^(key): /paŋhiniˈŋa/, [pɐŋ.hɪ.nɪˈŋa]

Noun

panghininga (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅ᜔ᜑᜒᜈᜒᜅ)

(obsolete) toothpick
Synonyms: palito, tutpik

References

Fr. Juan José de Noceda; Fr. Pedro de Sanlucar (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish & Tagalog), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier

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