"-ista" meaning in Tagalog

See -ista in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /ˈista/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈis.t̪ɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -ista Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istalbor. Spanish -istabor. Tagalog -ista Borrowed from Spanish -ista, a learned borrowing from Latin -ista, borrowed from Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs), from -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) + -τής (-tḗs). Etymology templates: {{ety|tl|:bor|es:-ista|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istalbor. Spanish -istabor. Tagalog -ista [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "lbor.", "keyword_label" : "Learned borrowing from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "bor.", "keyword_label" : "Borrowed from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "verbal", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-id-", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-yéti", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-idyéti", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*-íďďō", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ῐ́ζω", "lang" : "grc" }, { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "agent nouns", "children" : [ ], "status" : "redlink", "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*-tās", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-τής", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "-ῐστής", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-ista", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "-ista", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Tagalog", "term" : "-ista", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "tl" }" data-lang="tl" data-title="-ista"> Borrowed from Spanish -ista, a learned borrowing from Latin -ista, borrowed from Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs), from -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) + -τής (-tḗs). Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+}} -ista (noun-forming suffix, Baybayin spelling ᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)
  1. indicates one who practices a profession of the noun stem Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ista-tl-suffix-R1afIZZz Categories (other): Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymology trees, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 47 53 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology trees: 47 53 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 46 54 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 46 54 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 47 53
  2. indicates one who follows certain principles or values Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--ista-tl-suffix-uY1uBw57 Categories (other): Tagalog entries with etymology texts, Tagalog entries with etymology trees, Tagalog entries with etymon, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology texts: 47 53 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymology trees: 47 53 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with etymon: 46 54 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 46 54 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 42 58 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 47 53
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: -ismo 
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