pintas

pintas

1. plural of pinta

• Atnips, Paints, inpats, nips at, paints, patins, ptisan, tap ins, tap-ins, taps in

• Homophones: pinta, pintât

pintas

1. second-person singular past historic of pinter

pintas

1. second-person singular present indicative of pintar

From Spanish.

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• IPA^(key): /ˈpintas/ [ˈpin.tas]
• Hyphenation: pin‧tas

pintas (Kur-itan spelling ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜐ᜔)

1. beauty

pintas f

1. plural of pinta

pintas

1. second-person singular present indicative of pintar

• IPA^(key): /ˈpintas/ [ˈpĩn̪.t̪as]
• Rhymes: -intas
• Syllabification: pin‧tas

pintas f pl

1. feminine plural of pinto

pintas f pl

1. plural of pinta

pintas

1. second-person singular present indicative of pintar

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *pintás (“curse, hex; to bewitch; to criticize, find fault with”).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pinˈtas/ [pɪn̪ˈt̪as]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: pin‧tas

pintás (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜐ᜔)

1. fault; flaw; defect

   Synonyms: sira, depekto, diperensiya

2. faultfinding

   Synonyms: pula, pista, sombra, tatsa, ulupista

• “pintas”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
• “pintas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*pintás”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI