"mestisa" meaning in Tagalog

See mestisa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mesˈtisa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [mɛsˈt̪iː.sɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: mestiso [masculine], ᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ [Baybayin], mestiza [alternative], mistisa [alternative]
Rhymes: -isa Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish mestiza. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|mestiza}} Borrowed from Spanish mestiza Head templates: {{tl-adj|b=+|m=mestiso}} mestisa (masculine mestiso, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ)
  1. mestiza; mixed-blood female; half blood girl; mixed-race woman; mixed heritage lady
    Sense id: en-mestisa-tl-adj-uc3f9JjV Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 26 19 28 27
  2. (by extension) fair-skinned female Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-mestisa-tl-adj-PBRAJvNC Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 26 19 28 27

Noun

IPA: /mesˈtisa/ [Standard-Tagalog], [mɛsˈt̪iː.sɐ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: mestiso [masculine], ᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ [Baybayin], mestiza [alternative], mistisa [alternative]
Rhymes: -isa Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish mestiza. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|mestiza}} Borrowed from Spanish mestiza Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+|m=mestiso}} mestisa (masculine mestiso, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ)
  1. mestiza
    Sense id: en-mestisa-tl-noun-YXaDUX3e Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 1 14 11 17 17 8 22 10 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 26 19 28 27
  2. a female Filipino beauty standard, typically described as a beautiful young woman with physical traits non-native or foreign to the Philippines, especially those of Spanish heritage
    Sense id: en-mestisa-tl-noun-muitm-Lo Categories (other): 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 incorrect language header: 26 19 28 27 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 24 17 26 33 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 23 7 6 64 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 25 17 25 32
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tisay Related terms: Intsik, mestiso, morena, moreno, tsinita, tsinito
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