tsinito

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish chinito and/or Tsino +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tsi‧ni‧to

Adjective

tsinito

  1. having eyes that are narrow and slanted; slant-eyed

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • Tsinito

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chinito, or analytically from Tsino +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈnito/, [t͡ʃɪˈni.to]
  • Hyphenation: tsi‧ni‧to

Noun

tsinito (feminine tsinita, Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜈᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. young Chinese boy
  2. young boy with Chinese features (especially with slanted or narrow eyes)

Adjective

tsinito (feminine tsinita, Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜈᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. with Chinese features (of a person, especially with slanted or narrow eyes)

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