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Where does “tsinelas” come from?

tsinelas (Cebuano) comes from Spanish chinelas, from Spanish chinela — slipper; flip-flop.

tsinelas (Cebuano): a rubber slipper; a flip-flop; to put on...

Definitions

  1. a rubber slipper; a flip-flop; to put on...

Ancestry of “tsinelas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishchinelasplural of chinela
2Spanishchinelaslipper; flip-flop

Words derived from “tsinelas”

  • tsinelasay
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