"tinga" meaning in Iban

See tinga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tiŋah, from Proto-Austronesian *CiŋaS. Etymology templates: {{inh|iba|poz-pro|*tiŋah}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tiŋah, {{inh|iba|map-pro|*CiŋaS}} Proto-Austronesian *CiŋaS Head templates: {{head|iba|noun}} tinga
  1. shred, splinter
    Sense id: en-tinga-iba-noun-DDFnoI1m Categories (other): Iban entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Iban entries with incorrect language header: 58 42
  2. food stuck between teeth
    Sense id: en-tinga-iba-noun-uDc5TPNY
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