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hinete

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish jinete, from Andalusian Arabic زَنَاتِي (zanáti), the Zenati or Zenata Berbers, known as excellent horse breeders.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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hinete (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜈᜒᜆᜒ)

  1. jockey (one who rides racehorses competitively)

Further reading

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  • hinete”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018