tsinita

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish chinita and/or Tsino +‎ -ita.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: tsi‧ni‧ta

Adjective

tsinita

  1. feminine of tsinito

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chinita, or analytically from Tsina +‎ -ita.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈnita/ [t͡ʃɪˈn̪iː.t̪ɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /tsiˈnita/ [t͡sɪˈn̪iː.t̪ɐ]
  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: tsi‧ni‧ta

Noun

tsinita (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜈᜒᜆ)

  1. female equivalent of tsinito: young Chinese girl
  2. female equivalent of tsinito: young girl with Chinese features (especially with slanted or narrow eyes)

Adjective

tsinita (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜈᜒᜆ)

  1. feminine of tsinito

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