presinto
Esperanto
Noun
presinto (accusative singular presinton, plural presintoj, accusative plural presintojn)
- singular past nominal active participle of presi
Galician
Verb
presinto
- first-person singular present indicative of presentir
Ido
Verb
presinto
- singular nominal past active participle of presar
Tagalog
Etymology
Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English precinct, influenced by Spanish precinto (“seal”), recinto (“precinct; enclosure”), ultimately from Latin praecīnctum (“enclosure; boundary line”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pɾeˈsinto/ [pɾɛˈsin̪.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -into
- Syllabification: pre‧sin‧to
Noun
presinto (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜒᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓ)
- (law enforcement) precinct
- (elections) precinct
- polling station; voting station
- Synonym: estasyon
Further reading
- “presinto”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018