sinag

Dupaningan Agta

Noun

sinag

  1. sunlight
  2. weather
  3. summer

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sinaʀ (ray of light) (compare Fijian siga (sun), Malay sinar, Nias sino, Samoan masina (moon), and Tausug sinag (brightness)), from Proto-Austronesian *siNaʀ (sun) (compare Amis cidal (sun) and Sakizaya cilal (sun)).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ˈsinaɡ/ [ˈsi.nɐɡ] (ray of light; brightness; halo, noun)
      • Rhymes: -inaɡ
    • IPA(key): /siˈnaɡ/ [sɪˈnaɡ] (seen hazily, adjective; (act of) looking through a translucent object, noun)
      • Rhymes: -aɡ
  • Syllabification: si‧nag

Noun

sinag (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜄ᜔)

  1. ray of light (from the sun, moon, stars, etc.)
    Synonyms: banaag, anag-ag
  2. brightness; lucidity (of a light)
    Synonym: liwanag
  3. (religion) halo
    Synonym: halo
  4. representation of rays (in a drawing, painting, etc.)

Derived terms

  • masinagan
  • sinag-araw
  • sinag-buwan
  • sinagan
  • suminag

Adjective

sinág (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜄ᜔)

  1. seen hazily (through a translucent object)
    Synonyms: aninag, naaaninag, nanganganinag

Noun

sinág (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜄ᜔)

  1. looking at something through a translucent object (often with difficulty)
    Synonyms: aninag, pag-aninag
  2. condition of being seen hazily (through a translucent object)

Further reading

  • sinag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *sinaʀ.

Noun

sinag

  1. brightness; gleam
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