Sintahin (en. To cherish)

/sinˈtahin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to love or have deep affection for someone.
Cherish her and show your care.
Sintahin mo siya at ipakita ang iyong pag-aaruga.
Having intense feelings that value a person.
We should truly cherish our friends.
Dapat tayong sintahing tunay ang ating mga kaibigan.
Valuing a person in a special way.
Cherish every moment with your family.
Sintahin mo ang bawat sandali kasama ang iyong pamilya.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'sinta' meaning 'love' or 'affection'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cherish oneself
Valuing one's own state and feelings.
sintahin ang sarili

Related Words

love
Means 'love' or 'beloved' used in contexts of desire or affection.
sinta
to be loved
A verb that shows the action of loving or caring.
mamahalin

Slang Meanings

Pitiful in love
You adore him, but he doesn't even notice you.
Sintahin ka sa kanya, pero di ka naman pinapansin.
BFF (Best Friends Forever)
I cherish you like a best friend, that's why we're always together wherever.
Sintahin kita, kaya lagi tayong magkasama kahit saan.
Beloved acquaintance
I have feelings for you, but I don’t know how you feel.
Sintahin ka na, pero parang hindi ko alam kung anong nararamdaman mo.