"malsín" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /malˈsin/, [malˈsĩn] Forms: malsines [plural]
Rhymes: -in Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish, a slang term spread in the 14th century from the Jewish quarters, borrowed from Hebrew מַלְשִׂין (malshín, “informer”), from the root of לָשׁוֹן (lashón, “tongue”). Cognate with Portuguese malsim, which is even rarer. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|-|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish, {{inh+|es|osp|-}} Inherited from Old Spanish, {{der|es|he|מַלְשִׂין||informer|tr=malshín}} Hebrew מַלְשִׂין (malshín, “informer”), {{cog|pt|malsim}} Portuguese malsim, {{root|es|he|ל־שׁ־ן}} Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} malsín m (plural malsines)
  1. (rare) tattler, stool pigeon, informer Tags: masculine, rare Synonyms: cizañero, chivato, informante, soplón Derived forms: malsinar, malsindad, malsinería
    Sense id: en-malsín-es-noun-D3qUoVDW Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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