ngilin

• ng̃ilin — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Compare Ilocano ngilin, Pangasinan ngilin, and Kapampangan pangilin.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈŋilin/ [ˈŋiː.lɪn̪]
• Rhymes: -ilin
• Syllabification: ngi‧lin

ngilin (Baybayin spelling ᜅᜒᜎᜒᜈ᜔)

1. abstinence from something prohibited

   Synonyms: pangilin, pangingilin, abstinensiya, bihilya, kulasyon, abstensiyon, kolasyon

2. (obsolete) celebration of the Sunday festivals or the vigil

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ŋiˈlin/ [ŋɪˈlɪn̪]
• Rhymes: -in
• Syllabification: ngi‧lin

ngilín (Baybayin spelling ᜅᜒᜎᜒᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

1. twist; curl

• “ngilin”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “ngilin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 867
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.‎^[1] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎^[2] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 609: “Zelebrar) Ng̃ilin (pp) fieſta domingo o vigilia”
• Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2017), Ancient Beliefs and Customs of the Tagalogs, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 330