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caingin

caingin noun: land that has been cleared using slash-and-burn techniques.

Noun

caingin (plural caingins)

  1. (Philippines) Land that has been cleared using slash-and-burn techniques.

Proper noun capitalized: Caingin

Caingin

  1. A barangay of Malolos, Bulacan, Philippines.
  2. A barangay of Meycauayan, Bulacan, Philippines.
  3. A barangay of San Rafael, Bulacan, Philippines.

Forms of caingin

pluralcaingins
alternative formcaiñgin
alternative formkaingin

Origin of caingin

Borrowed from Tagalog kaingin.

Questions about caingin

What does caingin mean?
Caingin means land that has been cleared using slash-and-burn techniques.
What part of speech is caingin?
Caingin can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of caingin?
The plural of caingin is caingins.

Words near caingin in the dictionary

  1. Caine
  2. Caines
  3. Caingal
  4. Caingang
  5. Caingangs
  6. caingin
  7. cainginero
  8. caingineros
  9. caingins
  10. Cainglet
  11. Caingua

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