tiim

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Tagalog

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Compare tiis.

Adjective

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tiím (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜁᜋ᜔)

  1. pressed or clenched tightly to suppress anger, pain, etc. (of one's lips, teeth, or jaws)
    Synonyms: iting, nakaiting
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Noun

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tiím (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜁᜋ᜔)

  1. tight pressure in suppressing anger, pain, etc. (of one's lips, teeth, or jaws)

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Hokkien 𤆤 (tīm, to braise)[1][2] with epenthesis splitting into two syllables (c.f. gaas, tsaa, and siim).

Adjective

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tiím (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜁᜋ᜔)

  1. steamed (of a pork or poultry dish)
    Synonym: pinasingawan

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Etymology 3

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Compare Hokkien (tîm, to submerge).[2]

Adjective

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tiím (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜁᜋ᜔)

  1. saturated; soaked
    Synonyms: tigmak, pigta, saturado, babad, impregnado, piklot, pigta, sinip
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Noun

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tiím (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜁᜋ᜔)

  1. full saturation or soaking (especially with brine or salt)

References

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  1. ^ Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980) “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 140
  2. 2.0 2.1 周长楫 [Zhou, Changji], editor (2006), “tiim”, in 闽南方言大词典 MINNAN FANGYAN DA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Southern Min dialects] (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Fuzhou: 福建人民出版社 [Fujian People's Publishing House], →ISBN, page 314.

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