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Amansinaya
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Tagalog
Alternative forms
tl Aman Sinaya
tl Amang-Sinaya
tl Amanisaya metathesis
Etymology
From tl ama ng sinaya, father of the first catch 1.
Pronunciation
Amánsináya,Amánsinayà
Proper noun
Amánsináya,Amánsinayà + tl mythology
ancient pagan god of fishermen
Usage notes
According to Potet (2017), Amansinaya was mistakenly perceived to be female because of the final -a associated with Spanish feminine ending -a similar to how tl ginoo was mistaken to be male because of the word ending with -o.
Related terms
tl ama sinaya mansinaya
See also
tl Amanikable Magwayen
Further reading
361 Idolo ) Amanſinaya (pp) abogado de [los peſcadores] I Padre de ſinaya ,
es Reyes y Florentino Isabelo de los La religión antigua de los Filipinos 1909 Imp. de El Renacimiento https://books.google.com.ph/books?id=PA09qKDHhVkC&pg=PA116&dq=amanisaya&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi22sqkwNv7AhWZklYBHSHQCB44ChDoAXoECAEQAg#v=onepage&q=amanisaya&f=false
ABCT 523
tl Gods