kumbinsi

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • kombensi
  • kumbensi

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish convencer, from Latin convincere.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kumbinˈsi/ [kʊm.bɪn̪ˈsɪ]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: kum‧bin‧si

Noun

kumbinsí (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒ)

  1. act of convincing
    Synonyms: himok, paghimok

Derived terms

  • kumbinsihin
  • kumumbinsi
  • magkumbinsi
  • makumbinsi
  • nakakakumbinsi
  • pakumbinsi

Further reading

  • kumbinsi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018