binti

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese vinte and Spanish veinte and Kabuverdianu vinti.

Numeral

binti

  1. twenty (20)

Sardinian

Sardinian cardinal numbers
 <  19 20 21  > 
    Cardinal : binti

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin vīgintī, from Proto-Italic *wīgentī, from Proto-Indo-European *wídḱm̥ti, from earlier *dwidḱómt, from *dwi- (“two”) + *déḱm̥t (“ten”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbinti/

Numeral

binti

  1. twenty (20)

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بِنْت (bint).[1]

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

binti class V (plural mabinti class VI)

  1. daughter
  2. girl

References

  1. ^ Baldi, Sergio (30 November 2020) Dictionary of Arabic Loanwords in the Languages of Central and East Africa (Handbuch der Orientalistik; Erste Abteilung: Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten; 145), Leiden • Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 39 Nr. 313

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bintiq (“calf-kicking contest”). Compare Isnag bitti (“smallest part of leg”), Maranao binti' (“kick; game”), Tausug binti' (“knee-bending game”), and Malay benteh (“kicking with calf-bone”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /binˈtiʔ/ [bɪn̪ˈt̪ɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Syllabification: bin‧ti

Noun

bintî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ) (anatomy)

  1. leg
    Synonym: butit
  2. calf of the leg
    Synonym: butit
  3. part of the leg between the knee and the ankle

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