bisti

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Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish vestí, preterite indicative form of vestir, from Latin vestīre, present active indicative of vestiō.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: bis‧ti

Noun

bisti

  1. an article of clothing

Quotations

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Derived terms

Kabuverdianu

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Portuguese vestir.

Verb

bisti

  1. (Sotavento) to dress, wear

References

  • Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
  • Veiga, Manuel (2012) Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Early borrowing from Spanish vestir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bisˈti/,
  • Hyphenation: bis‧ti

Noun

bistí (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. (dialectal, Batangas, Rizal) clothing
    Synonyms: bihis, gayak, pananamit, kasuotan, postura
  2. (dialectal, Batangas, Rizal) wearing apparel which is quite dressy
    Synonyms: bihis, gayak, pananamit, kasuotan, postura
  3. (ecclesiastical, obsolete) vestment (robe worn by members of the clergy)
    Synonym: bestidura
  4. (ecclesiastical, obsolete) helping in dressing the priest for celebrations

Derived terms

Related terms

Adjective

bistí (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ)

  1. (dialectal, Batangas, Rizal) dressed up
    Synonym: bihis

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