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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cabezote (literally “big-headed”), from cabeza + -ote. See also Spanish cabezota (“stubborn”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kabisote (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜒᜐᜓᜆᜒ)
- someone who memorized something but did not understand it
- (ornithology) brown shrike
- Synonyms: pakiskis, tarat
Adjective
kabisote (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜒᜐᜓᜆᜒ)
- dull-headed
- Synonyms: tanga, dungo, gunggong, mahina ang ulo
- obstinate
- Synonyms: matigas ang ulo, makulit, suwail, sutil, di-masupil
See also
Further reading
- “kabisote”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018