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6-letter words (6 found)

GAINST,GIANTS,NGATIS,SATING,TANGIS,TASING,

5-letter words (24 found)

AGIST,ANGST,ANTIS,GAINS,GAITS,GANTS,GIANT,GNATS,NATIS,NGATI,SAINT,SATIN,SIGNA,STAIG,STAIN,STANG,STING,TAIGS,TAINS,TANGI,TANGS,TIANS,TINAS,TINGS,

4-letter words (44 found)

AGIN,AINS,AITS,ANIS,ANTI,ANTS,GAIN,GAIT,GANS,GANT,GAST,GATS,GINS,GIST,GITS,GNAT,INGS,ISNA,ITAS,NAGS,NATS,NGAI,NITS,SAIN,SANG,SANT,SATI,SIGN,SING,SNAG,SNIG,SNIT,STAG,TAGS,TAIG,TAIN,TAIS,TANG,TANS,TIAN,TIGS,TINA,TING,TINS,

3-letter words (37 found)

AGS,AIN,AIS,AIT,ANI,ANS,ANT,ATS,GAN,GAS,GAT,GIN,GIS,GIT,ING,INS,ITA,ITS,NAG,NAS,NAT,NIS,NIT,SAG,SAI,SAN,SAT,SIG,SIN,SIT,TAG,TAI,TAN,TAS,TIG,TIN,TIS,

2-letter words (14 found)

AG,AI,AN,AS,AT,GI,IN,IS,IT,NA,SI,ST,TA,TI,

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Definitions and meaning of tangis

tangis

Noun

tangis

  1. plural of tangi

Anagrams

  • 'gainst, Giants, TASing, Taings, aginst, at sign, at-sign, gainst, giants, sating, tagins, tasing

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧ngis
  • IPA(key): /ˈtaŋis/, [ˈta.ŋis]

Noun

tángis

  1. a cry; a weep
    Synonyms: hibi, uriyak

Derived terms

Bunun

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis.

Verb

tangis

  1. to cry

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧ngis
  • IPA(key): /ˈtaŋis/, [ˈt̪a.ŋɪs̪]

Verb

tangis (Badlit spelling ᜆᜅᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. to cry; to weep

Conjugation

Noun

tangis (Badlit spelling ᜆᜅᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. cry; weep

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaŋis/, [ˈta.ŋis]

Verb

tangis

  1. to cry; to weep; to lament

Noun

tangis

  1. cry; weep; lament

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay tangis, from Proto-Malayic *taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis.

Verb

tangis (used in the form menangis)

  1. (intransitive) to cry; to weep

Noun

tangis (first-person possessive tangisku, second-person possessive tangismu, third-person possessive tangisnya)

  1. cry; weep

Javanese

Etymology

From Old Javanese tangis.

Verb

tangis (used in the form nangis)

  1. to cry, to weep

Latin

Verb

tangis

  1. second-person singular present active indicative of tangō

Maguindanao

Noun

tangis

  1. rust

Malay

Etymology

From Proto-Malayic *taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis.

Pronunciation

  • (Johor-Selangor) IPA(key): /taŋes/
  • (Riau-Lingga) IPA(key): /taŋɪs/
  • Rhymes: -aŋes, -ŋes, -es
  • Rhymes: -ŋis, -is

Verb

tangis (Jawi spelling تاڠيس)

  1. (intransitive) to cry; to weep

Derived terms

  • tangisan

Noun

tangis (Jawi spelling تاڠيس, plural tangis-tangis, informal 1st possessive tangisku, 2nd possessive tangismu, 3rd possessive tangisnya)

  1. cry; weep

Descendants

  • Indonesian: tangis

Further reading

  • “tangis” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Maranao

Noun

tangis

  1. rust

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis.

Verb

tangis

  1. to cry, to weep

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • tang̃is — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *taŋis, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis, from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis. Compare Amis tangic, Chamorro tanges, Fijian tagi, Hawaiian kani (“sound”), Ilocano sangit, Javanese ꦠꦔꦶꦱ꧀ (tangis), Malay tangis, and Maori tangi (“weeping; mourning”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ta‧ngis
  • IPA(key): /ˈtaŋis/, [ˈta.ŋɪs]

Noun

tangis (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. crying; weeping
    Synonyms: iyak, pag-iyak
  2. mourning; wailing; lamentation
    Synonyms: pagtangis, pananangis, pagtaghoy, pananaghoy
  3. continuous, subdued crying or weeping
    Synonyms: nguyngoy, pagnguyngoy

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “tangis” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • “tangis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*Caŋis”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis.

Verb

tangis (used in the form magtangis)

  1. to cry; to weep

Source: wiktionary.org