Sina'
Tausug
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Spanish China (“China”) and also Malay Cina, from Sanskrit चीन (cīna), possibly ultimately from Old Chinese 秦 (*zin).
Proper noun
editSina'
- China: a nation in East Asia , including (historical) an empire under various dynasties and (since 1949) the People's Republic of China.
- Chinese:
- any of several Sinitic languages or dialects spoken in China, especially Literary Chinese, Mandarin, Cantonese, Wu or Min Nan.
- the logographic writing system shared by this language family.
- the logographic writing system shared by this language family.
- the people of China.
- all people of Chinese origin or self-identity, particularly the Han Chinese.
- In Sinaꞌ ha Lupa' Sūg amu in manga nagdaragang ha lawm sin daira.
- The Chinese in Jolo are the ones selling in town.
- Mataud manga Sina' ha Malaysia, Singgapura, Indunisya iban Taylan.
- There are many Chinese people in Malaysia,Singapore,Indonesia and Thailand.
Adjective
editSina'
- Chinese:
- anything related to China (i.e food, language, people, etc.)
- of Chinese origin.
- Maluhay in mga ragangan hinang Sina' dayn ha Milikan yan.
- Chinese made products are cheap compared to that American made ones.