caingin

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noun

Land that has been cleared using slash-and-burn techniques.

OriginTagalog kaingin →
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Meanings

caingin1

nouncaingin (plural caingins)

plural caingins · alternative caiñgin · alternative kaingin

  1. PhilippinesLand that has been cleared using slash-and-burn techniques.

Caingin2

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

Origin

  1. Tagalogkaingin
  2. Englishcaingin

Borrowed from Tagalog kaingin.

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APA

caingin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caingin

MLA

“caingin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caingin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caingin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caingin.

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