pinsan

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *pinsan.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pin‧san
• IPA^(key): /pinˈsan/, [pin̪ˈsan̪]

Noun

pinsán

1. cousin

Derived terms

• kapinsan
• magpinsan

 

Central Dusun

Noun

pinsan

1. cousin

Pangasinan

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *pinsan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pinˈsan/, [pɪnˈsan]
• Hyphenation: pin‧san

Noun

pinsan

1. cousin

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• insan — slang

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *pinsan (“first cousin”), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pisan (“to unite; unify; first cousin”). Doublet of minsan and pisan.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpinsan/ [ˈpiːn.sɐn]
• Rhymes: -insan
• Syllabification: pin‧san

Noun

pinsan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜈ᜔ᜐᜈ᜔)

1. cousin

Derived terms

• pinsang buo
• pinsang makalawa
• pinsang makatlo
• pis

 

Further reading

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