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mintis

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Lithuanian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Balto-Slavic *mintís, from Proto-Indo-European *méntis (thought). Cognates include Old Church Slavonic памѧть (pamętĭ), Sanskrit मति (matí), Latin mēns and Old English ġemynd.

Noun

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mintìs m (plural miñtys) stress pattern 4

  1. thought

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish mentís (denial).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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mintís (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. failed; dud (said of firecrackers that did not explode, or some project that failed or missed out)
    Synonyms: diplas, palyado, paltos, bigo

Noun

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mintís (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. inaccuracy; failure
    Synonyms: pagpalya, pagkabigo, pagkalihis

Derived terms

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Further reading

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