Tsino

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish chino.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃino/, [ˈt͡ʃi.no]
  • Hyphenation: Tsi‧no

Noun[edit]

Tsino (feminine Tsina, Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜈᜓ)

  1. (literary) Chinese (person)
    Synonyms: (colloquial, sometimes derogatory or vulgar) Intsik, (derogatory) Tsekwa, (historical) Sangley, (obsolete) langlang
  2. (literary) Chinese language
    Synonym: (colloquial, sometimes derogatory or vulgar) Intsik

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Adjective[edit]

Tsino (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜈᜓ)

  1. (literary) Chinese (pertaining to China)
    Synonyms: (colloquial, sometimes derogatory or vulgar) Intsik, (derogatory) Tsekwa, langlang

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Further reading[edit]

  • Tsino”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018