Kalinga
/kɐ.lɪˈŋa/noun
Kalinga is spelled K-A-L-I-N-G-A: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 85,266th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Kalinga means “An indigenous ethnic group whose ancestral domain is in the Cordillera Mountain Range of the northern Philippines” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in Kalinga?
| Letters | 7: K-A-L-I-N-G-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 8 million words; the 85,266th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Kalinga?
Kalinga appears about once in every 8 million words in written English, the 85,266th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce Kalinga?
- /kɐ.lɪˈŋa/
- /kɐ.lɪŋˈɡa/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Mlgc1998-Kalinga.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
What does Kalinga mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An indigenous ethnic group whose ancestral domain is in the Cordillera Mountain Range of the northern Philippines.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).