alanganin

Tagalog

Etymology

From alangan +‎ -in.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: a‧la‧nga‧nin
  • IPA(key): /ʔalaˈŋanin/, [ʔɐ.lɐˈŋa.nɪn]

Adjective

alanganin

  1. uncertain; doubtful; hesitant
  2. insufficient; lacking
  3. (Quezon) stage of coconut between young (buko) and mature (niyog)
  4. (alanganing binata/dalaga) pubescent
    Synonyms: (male) nagbibinata, (female) nagdadalaga

Noun

alanganin

  1. (colloquial, euphemistic) homosexual

References
  • “alanganin” in Pinoy Dictionary, Cyberspace.ph, 2010-2023.
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