linta

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Austronesian *-məCaq.

• Hyphenation: lin‧tâ
• IPA^(key): /linˈtaʔ/ [l̪in̪ˈtaʔ]

lintâ

1. leech

From Proto-Philippine *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Austronesian *-məCaq.

lintà

1. leech

From Proto-West Germanic *lindu, from Proto-Germanic *lindō.

linta f

1. linden tree
2. (poetic) shield (made of linden wood)

• Middle High German: linde
  • Bavarian: Lindn
  • German: Linde
  • Luxembourgish: Lann

From Proto-Philippine *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Austronesian *-məCaq.

lintâ

1. leech

From Proto-Philippine *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qali-mətaq, from Proto-Austronesian *-məCaq. Compare Aklanon alimatok, Cebuano alimatok, Chavacano alimatok, Ilocano alimatek, Malay lintah, Masbatenyo linta, Sambali linta, and Urak Lawoi' มราตะ (mrataq).

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /linˈtaʔ/ [lɪn̪ˈt̪aʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: lin‧ta

lintâ (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜆ)

1. (river) leech
2. (figurative) bloodsucker; usurer (people who preys on others)

• limatik

• “linta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

• Latin