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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish chino.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃino/,
- Hyphenation: Tsi‧no
Noun
Tsino (feminine Tsina, Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜈᜓ)
- (literary) Chinese (person)
- Synonyms: (colloquial, sometimes derogatory or vulgar) Intsik, (derogatory) Tsekwa, (historical) Sangley, (obsolete) langlang
- (literary) Chinese language
- Synonym: (colloquial, sometimes derogatory or vulgar) Intsik
Derived terms
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Adjective
Tsino (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜈᜓ)
- (literary) Chinese (pertaining to China)
- Synonyms: (colloquial, sometimes derogatory or vulgar) Intsik, (derogatory) Tsekwa, langlang
Derived terms
Further reading
- “Tsino”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018