Sinisa (en. To burn)
si-ni-sa
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An act of applying heat to an object resulting in cooking or burning.
Burned the meat on the fire to aid in its cooking.
Sinisa ang karne sa apoy upang makatulong sa pagluluto nito.
The process of heating that causes ignition or drying of something.
The sun burned the ground, making it dry.
Sinisa ng araw ang lupa, kaya't naging tuyo ito.
Etymology
derived from the root word 'sini' meaning a common state or condition of something.
Common Phrases and Expressions
burned heart
The feeling of emotional pain or heartache caused by love or loss.
sinisa ang puso
Related Words
ignite
The act of setting something on fire, often used in the context of cigarettes or flames.
sindi
deteriorate
A form of deterioration resulting in damage or injury to something.
asiwa
Slang Meanings
Fallen or under the group of friends, but joking.
Sometimes, my gang sinisa me because of my old jacket.
Minsan, sinisa ako ng tropa dahil sa jacket kong luma.
A way to say that someone has achieved success in a situation.
Wow, you're amazing, you sinisa'd that exam!
Grabe, ang galing mo, sinisa mo ang exam na 'yon!