singsing

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See also: sing-sing and Sing Sing

Aklanon[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Tagalog singsing.

Noun[edit]

singsing

  1. ring

Further reading[edit]

  • “singsing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “ring”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Tagalog singsing.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: sing‧sing
  • IPA(key): /ˈsiŋsiŋ/, [ˈsin̪.siŋ]

Noun[edit]

singsing

  1. ring

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “singsing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “ring”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Tagalog singsing.

Noun[edit]

singsing

  1. ring

Further reading[edit]

  • “singsing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “ring”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Ilocano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Chinese as per Blust (2010-), possibly Hokkien 手指 (chhiú-chí / chhiú-chái / chhiú-cháiⁿ). Cognates with Kapampangan singsing, Tagalog singsing, Bikol Central singsing, Cebuano singsing, Maranao sising, Malay cincin, Indonesian cincin, Khmer ចិញ្ចៀន (cəñciən), etc.

Noun[edit]

singsing

  1. ring

Further reading[edit]

  • “singsing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “ring”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Kapampangan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Tagalog singsing.

Noun[edit]

singsing

  1. ring

Further reading[edit]

  • “singsing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “ring”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Karao[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Tagalog singsing.

Noun[edit]

singsing

  1. ring

Further reading[edit]

  • “singsing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “ring”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Lubuagan Kalinga[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Tagalog singsing.

Noun[edit]

singsing

  1. ring

Further reading[edit]

  • “singsing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “ring”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Sambali[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Tagalog singsing.

Noun[edit]

singsing

  1. ring

Further reading[edit]

  • “singsing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “ring”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Samoan Plantation Pidgin[edit]

Noun[edit]

singsing

  1. prison; jail

Synonyms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Peter, Mühlhäusler (1983) “Samoan Plantation Pidgin English and the origin of New Guinea Pidgin”, in Ellen Woolford and William Washabaugh, editors, The Social Context of Creolization, Ann Arbor: Karoma, pages 28-76

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Chinese as per Blust (2010-), possibly Hokkien 手指 (chhiú-chí / chhiú-chái / chhiú-cháiⁿ). Cognates with Bikol Central singsing, Cebuano singsing, Ilocano singsing, Kapampangan singsing, Maranao sising, Malay cincin, Indonesian cincin, Khmer ចិញ្ចៀន (cəñciən), etc.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

singsíng (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜐᜒᜅ᜔)

  1. ring
    Synonym: sortiha

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “singsing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “ring”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Tausug[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Malay cincin.

Noun[edit]

singsing

  1. ring

Tok Pisin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Reduplication of sing, from English sing.

Noun[edit]

singsing

  1. party

Waray-Waray[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Tagalog singsing.

Noun[edit]

singsíng

  1. ring

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “singsing”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “ring”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
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