masinsinan

Tagalog

Etymology

From sinsin +‎ ma- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /masinˈsinan/ [mɐ.sɪn̪ˈsiː.n̪ɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -inan
  • Syllabification: ma‧sin‧si‧nan

Adjective

masinsinan (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. intensely; very intently; in a very crucial or overly focused manner
    tingnan nang masinsinan ― to look at someone or something intensely
    uriratin nang masinsinan ― to interrogate intently
    kausapin nang masinsinan ― to have a crucial or serious talk
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