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Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish chinelas, plural of chinela.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tsi‧ne‧las
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈnelas/
Noun
tsinelas
- a rubber slippers; a flip-flops
Derived terms
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish chinelas, plural of chinela.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tsi‧ne‧las
- IPA(key): /tsiˈnelas/
Noun
tsinelas
- a rubber slipper; a flip-flop
Verb
tsinelas
- to put on slippers
- to hit with a slipper
Synonyms
Ilocano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish chinelas, plural of chinela.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈnelas/
- Hyphenation: tsi‧ne‧las
Noun
tsinelas
- slippers; sandals; flip-flops
Southern Catanduanes Bicolano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish chinelas, plural of chinela.
Noun
tsinelas
- slippers; loafers
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish chinelas, plural of chinela.
Pronunciation
Noun
tsinelas (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜈᜒᜎᜐ᜔)
- slippers; sandals; flip-flops
- Synonyms: istep-in, (Cavite) syower
- (slang) middle class
Derived terms
See also
References
- “tsinelas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- “tsinelas”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024