sinta

sinta

1. inflection of sentir:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative
2. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of sentir:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

From Portuguese sentar. Cognate with Kabuverdianu sinta.

sinta

1. to sit

From Portuguese sentar.

sinta

1. to sit

Borrowed from Malay cinta, from Sanskrit चिन्ता (cintā).

• IPA^(key): /sɪnˈtaʔ/

sintá

1. love (between man and woman, but also man for God, for country, etc.)

   Synonyms: pamaglugud, pangaibug

2. sweetheart; loved one; dear one; romance

   Synonyms: kaluguran, kasintan, ibug

From Portuguese sentar and Spanish sentar and Kabuverdianu sinta.

sinta

1. to sit

• Rhymes: -ĩtɐ
• Homophone: cinta
• Hyphenation: sin‧ta

sinta

1. inflection of sentir:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Borrowed from Malay cinta, from Sanskrit चिन्ता (cintā).

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /sinˈta/
    • Rhymes: -a
  • IPA^(key): /sinˈtaʔ/ (colloquial)
• Syllabification: sin‧ta

sintá (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)

1. love (between man and woman, but also man for God, for country, etc.)

   Synonyms: pagmamahal, pag-ibig

2. sweetheart; loved one; dear one

   Synonyms: mahal, kasintahan

3. standing on one's hind legs (of a horse, dog, etc.)

• Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 154
• Trinidad Hermenegildo Pardo de Tavera (1887) El sanscrito en la lengua tagalog‎ (in Spanish), Paris: Imprimerie de la Faculté de Médecine, A. Davy, page 51
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎ (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier

• “sinta”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “sinta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• sinat, istan, satin, Tsina