FILIPINO NICKNAMES · PALAYAW

Ineng nickname meaning

Affectionate address to a young girl; also reported for Maria Elena.

Type: Endearment & kinship
Source language: Tagalog

Meaning and use

Affectionate address to a young girl; also reported for Maria Elena. The sources document a familiar name or form of address. They do not establish a single origin for every person who uses this spelling.

The Tagalog labels identify the cited language-specific senses. They do not restrict where the nickname can be used or identify a bearer’s ancestry.

Given names and documented connections

Maria Elena — Documented for a particular bearer. Source ↗

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Wiktionary contributors — ineng (Tagalog), via Kaikki (opens in a new tab)
Exact language-specific word or name sense and any stated formation.
Wikipedia contributors — Filipino name (opens in a new tab)
Specific nickname–given-name examples in the naming overview; community-edited secondary account.

Dictionary relationships: Wiktionary contributors, consulted through the linked entries and Kaikki.org where recorded; adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗

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