kisame

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Bikol Central

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish zaquizamí.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkisame/
  • Hyphenation: ki‧sa‧me

Noun

kísame (Basahan spelling ᜃᜒᜐᜋᜒ)

  1. ceiling
  2. attic

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkisame/
  • Hyphenation: ki‧sa‧me

Noun

kísamé (Badlit spelling ᜃᜒᜐᜋᜒ)

  1. Nonstandard spelling of kisami.

Ilocano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish zaquizamí.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkisame/
  • Hyphenation: ki‧sa‧me

Noun

kísame

  1. ceiling
    Synonym: bobeda

Tagalog

Etymology

Clipping of Spanish zaquizamí. The first syllable may have been misinterpreted as the preposition sa (“in; on; at”). Compare Cebuano kisami.

Pronunciation

Noun

kísamé (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜐᜋᜒ) (architecture)

  1. ceiling

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “kisame”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Yogad

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish zaquizamí.

Noun

kísame

  1. ceiling
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