hinangan
hinangán with stress marks
welding shop
From root: hinang
Usage Note
Hinangan names a place where welding or metalwork is done — a welding shop or forge. The -an suffix marks it as a locative derivative of hinang. The word is practical rather than literary and appears on shop signs and in trade directories.
Examples
" May hinangan sa kanto. "
Natural Translation
There is a welding shop on the corner.
Literal Translation
Have welding-shop at corner.
" Malapit ang hinangan dito. "
Natural Translation
The welding shop is near here.
Literal Translation
Near the welding-shop here.
" Dinala namin ang sirang rehas sa hinangan sa kabilang kalye dahil doon mas mura at maganda ang trabaho. "
Natural Translation
We took the broken grille to the welding shop on the other street because the work there is cheaper and better.
Literal Translation
Took we the broken grille to welding-shop at other street because there more cheap and good the work.
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