Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

anting-anting

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.25 in modern English

Syllables
anting-ant-ing
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Filipino amulet or talisman.

Etymology

From Philippine anting-anting.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does anting-anting mean?
A Filipino amulet or talisman.
Where does anting-anting come from?
From Philippine anting-anting.

How to pronounce anting-anting

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