liripin

Tagalog

Etymology

From lirip +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /liˈɾipin/ [lɪˈɾiː.pɪn̪], (obsolete) /liɾiˈpin/ [lɪ.ɾɪˈpɪn̪] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -ipin
    • IPA(key): /liɾiˈpin/ [lɪ.ɾɪˈpɪn̪] (adjective)
      • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: li‧ri‧pin

Verb

liripin (complete nilirip, progressive nililirip, contemplative liliripin, Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜇᜒᜉᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. to be dived deeply to probe
    Synonym: sisirin
  2. to be thought deeply about
    Synonyms: isipin, nilayin, liningin
  3. to be analyzed or studied carefully before acting
    Synonyms: suriin, pag-aralan

Alternative forms

Adjective

liripín (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜇᜒᜉᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. enigmatic; puzzling; worthy to be studied