binti

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Portuguese vinte and Spanish veinte and Kabuverdianu vinti.

Numeral

binti

1. twenty (20)

Sardinian

Sardinian cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : binti

Alternative forms

• vinti

Etymology

From Latin vīgintī, from Proto-Italic *wīgentī, from Proto-Indo-European *wídḱm̥ti, from earlier *dwidḱómt, from *dwi- (“two”) + *déḱm̥t (“ten”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbinti/

Numeral

binti

1. twenty (20)

Swahili

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بِنْت (bint).

Pronunciation

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Noun

binti (ma class, plural mabinti)

1. daughter
2. girl

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bintiq (“calf-kicking contest”). Compare Isnag bitti (“smallest part of leg”), Maranao binti' (“kick; game”), Tausug binti' (“knee-bending game”), and Malay benteh (“kicking with calf-bone”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /binˈtiʔ/ [bɪn̪ˈt̪iʔ]
• Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: bin‧ti

Noun

bintî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ) (anatomy)

1. leg

   Synonym: (colloquial) butit

2. calf of the leg

   Synonym: (colloquial) butit

3. part of the leg between the knee and the ankle

See also

• hita
• paa

 

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• bitin