sintunado

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • desintunado
  • sentonado, sentunado

Etymology

From clipping of Spanish desentonado.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sintuˈnado/ [sɪn̪.t̪ʊˈn̪aː.d̪o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: sin‧tu‧na‧do

Adjective

sintunado (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜈᜇᜓ)

  1. out of tune; off-key; pitchy (of one's voice)
    Synonyms: gulugot, des-apinado, disonante, wala sa tono, (dialectal, Quezon) biyuna

See also

  • kagangkang

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