root word: tinda (meaning: sell)
tin·dá·han
store, shop
tindahang sari-sari
small variety store
sa tindahan
at the store
tindahang Pilipino
Filipino store
mamili sa tindahan
to buy at the store
Saan ang pinakamalapit na tindahan?
Where is the nearest store?
tinda-tindahan
a children’s game where they pretend to run a store
The word tindahan ultimately comes from the Spanish tienda. A native Tagalog synonym is pamilihan, which is now being translated into English as “marketplace.”
KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
tindáhan: gusali o silid para sa pagtitinda
Spanish is latin-based language. Tienda is borrowed from Medieval Latin tenda, which means “tent.”
possible misspelling: tindanan