kasintahan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sinta +‎ ka- -han.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kasinˈtahan/ [kɐ.sɪnˈta.hɐn]
  • Rhymes: -ahan
  • Syllabification: ka‧sin‧ta‧han

Noun

kasintahan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜑᜈ᜔)

  1. boyfriend; girlfriend
    Synonyms: kasuyo, katipan, (male) nobyo, (female) nobya, (slang) jowa, (slang) siyota, karelasyon, katikya, enamorada, amante
  2. fiancé; fiancée

Further reading
  • “kasintahan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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