"paminta" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /paminˈta/ [Standard-Tagalog], [pɐ.mɪn̪ˈt̪a] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: pamintá [canonical], ᜉᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -a Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish pimienta (“pepper”) with an instance of front vowel lowering on the first vowel, from Latin pigmentum (“color, pigment”). Words with a closed penultimate syllable tend to have ultimate stress on earlier stages of the language. The sense “closeted” is also a play on pa-men, from pa- + English men, literally “trying to be like men, pretending to be men”, in reference to gay men acting like straight men to hide their attraction to the same sex. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|pimienta||pepper}} Borrowed from Spanish pimienta (“pepper”), {{der|tl|la|pigmentum||color, pigment}} Latin pigmentum (“color, pigment”), {{m-g|closeted}} “closeted”, {{af|tl|pa-|en:men|lit=trying to be like men, pretending to be men}} pa- + English men, literally “trying to be like men, pretending to be men” Head templates: {{tl-noun|pamintá|b=+}} pamintá (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)
  1. peppercorn Categories (topical): Spices and herbs Categories (lifeform): Peppers Synonyms: malisa
    Sense id: en-paminta-tl-noun-dj~T4iIS Disambiguation of Spices and herbs: 87 13 Disambiguation of Peppers: 92 8 Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms prefixed with pa-, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 81 19 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms prefixed with pa-: 57 43 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 76 24 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 59 41 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 75 25
  2. (figurative, gay slang, derogatory) closeted gay man Tags: derogatory, figuratively, slang Categories (topical): LGBTQ Categories (lifeform): Piperales order plants
    Sense id: en-paminta-tl-noun-eR9s6OAd Disambiguation of LGBTQ: 36 64 Disambiguation of Piperales order plants: 38 62 Topics: LGBT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: pamintahan Related terms: paminton, Pimentel, pimyento, lara
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        "4": "",
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          "word": "malisa"
        }
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    },
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          "derogatory",
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        ],
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          "closeted",
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      ],
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      ],
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      "tags": [
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    },
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      "ipa": "[pɐ.mɪn̪ˈt̪a]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
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      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "word": "paminta"
}
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    {
      "form": "pamintá",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "paminton"
    },
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      "word": "Pimentel"
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    }
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        }
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  ],
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      "tags": [
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      "ipa": "[pɐ.mɪn̪ˈt̪a]",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-a"
    }
  ],
  "word": "paminta"
}

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