"ateng" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /ʔaˈteŋ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ʔɐˈt̪ɛŋ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: aténg [canonical], ᜀᜆᜒᜅ᜔ [Baybayin], ating [alternative]
Rhymes: -eŋ Etymology: Etymology tree Hokkien 阿姊 (á-chí / á-ché)bor. Tagalog ate Tagalog -ng Tagalog ateng From ate + -ng. Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:af|ate<id:elder sister>|-ng<id:enclitic>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Hokkien 阿姊 (á-chí / á-ché)bor. Tagalog ate Tagalog -ng Tagalog ateng [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "eldest sister", "transliteration" : "á-chí \/ á-ché", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Hokkien", "term" : "阿姊", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "nan-hbl" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "ate", "lang" : "tl" }, { "id" : "enclitic", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "-ng", "lang" : "tl" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "ateng", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="ateng"> From ate + -ng. Head templates: {{tl-noun|aténg|b=+}} aténg (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜆᜒᜅ᜔), {{tlb|tl|chiefly|dialectal|Nueva Ecija}} (chiefly dialectal, Nueva Ecija)
  1. elder sister; big sister Synonyms: ate
    Sense id: en-ateng-tl-noun-3uI-nl33 Categories (other): Nueva Ecija Tagalog, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymology trees, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms suffixed with -ng (enclitic), Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Female family members, Siblings Disambiguation of Nueva Ecija Tagalog: 48 35 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 39 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 34 19 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 47 35 18 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 48 35 17 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 47 35 18 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology trees: 47 35 18 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 51 35 15 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 46 34 20 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms suffixed with -ng (enclitic): 23 39 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 39 36 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 24 38 37 Disambiguation of Female family members: 50 30 20 Disambiguation of Siblings: 68 23 9
  2. (informal) term of address for a female senior (in school, work, etc.) Tags: informal Synonyms: ate
    Sense id: en-ateng-tl-noun-C~HdwOi9 Categories (other): Tagalog terms suffixed with -ng (enclitic), Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms suffixed with -ng (enclitic): 23 39 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 39 36 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 24 38 37
  3. (informal) term of address for any young female: miss; sis Tags: informal Synonyms: ate
    Sense id: en-ateng-tl-noun-RSeRwJj6 Categories (other): Tagalog terms suffixed with -ng (enclitic), Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation Disambiguation of Tagalog terms suffixed with -ng (enclitic): 23 39 38 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 39 36 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 24 38 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: aling, dikong, ditseng, kuyang, manang, sanseng, sangkong

Alternative forms

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  ],
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}

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