ating
Maranao
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [aˈtiŋɡ]
Verb
ating
- inflection of atinge:
- first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- third-person plural present indicative
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˈtiŋ/ [ʔɐˈtiŋ]
- Rhymes: -iŋ
- Syllabification: a‧ting
Tok Pisin
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Etymology
Probably a back-formation from nating
Adverb
ating
- evidently; apparently; seemingly
- 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, Jenesis 3:1:
- God, Bikpela i bin wokim olgeta animal, tasol i no gat wanpela bilong ol inap winim snek long tok gris. Na snek i askim meri olsem, “Ating God i tambuim yutupela long kaikai pikinini bilong olgeta diwai bilong gaden, a?”
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