-rin

See also: Appendix:Variations of "rin"

Japanese

Romanization

-rin

  1. Rōmaji transcription of りん

Tagalog

Etymology

From -in, but Potet (2013) finds this suffix as abnormal so surmises it to be influenced by Sanskrit -इन् (-in) as in अपचारिन् (apacārin), specifically for salarin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾin/, [ˈɾin]

Suffix

-rin (verb-forming suffix, adjective-forming suffix, noun-forming suffix, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. alternative form of -in
    sala (fault) + -rinsalarin (culprit)

Derived terms

Tagalog terms suffixed with -rin

References

  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2013) Arabic and Persian Loanwords in Tagalog, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 149
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