kumbinsi

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• kombensi
• kumbensi

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish convencer, from Latin convincere.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kumbinˈsi/ [kʊm.bɪn̪ˈsi]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: kum‧bin‧si

Noun

kumbinsí (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜋ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜒ)

1. act of convincing

   Synonyms: himok, paghimok

Derived terms

• kumbinsihin
• kumumbinsi
• magkumbinsi
• makumbinsi
• nakakakumbinsi
• pakumbinsi

 

Related terms

• kumbiksiyon
• kumbinsido

 

Further reading

• “kumbinsi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018