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

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/ [sɪnˈta]
    • Rhymes: -a
  • IPA^(key): /sinˈtaʔ/ [sɪnˈtaʔ] (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” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “sinta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018