talino

See also: Talino

Sambali

Etymology

Compare Tagalog talino.

Noun

talino

intellect

Tagalog

Etymology

Unknown. Possibilities include:

A misinterpretation of talinong having the -ng suffix. Compare Sambali talino.
From Spanish talento, according to Lopez (1965). Compare tina and Spanish tinta.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /taˈlino/, [tɐˈli.no]
Hyphenation: ta‧li‧no

Noun

talino (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜒᜈᜓ)

intelligence; intellect
Synonyms: intelihensiya, dunong, alam

Derived terms

katalinuhan
matalino
napakatalino

See also

talinong

Further reading

“talino”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Lopez, Cecilio (1965) “The Spanish overlay in Tagalog”, in Lingua‎, volume 14, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 467–504

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