tsinito

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish chinito and/or Tsino +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tsi‧ni‧to

Adjective

tsinito

  1. Having eyes that are narrow and slanted; slant-eyed

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • Tsinito

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish chinito, or analytically from Tsino +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: tsi‧ni‧to
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈnito/, [t͡ʃɪˈni.to]

Noun

tsinito (feminine tsinita)

  1. young Chinese boy
  2. young boy with Chinese features (especially with slanted or narrow eyes)

Adjective

tsinito (feminine tsinita)

  1. with Chinese features (of a person, especially with slanted or narrow eyes)

See also
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