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Cebuano
Pronunciation
Verb
kisap
- to have a foreign object enter the eye
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ki(n)sap (“blink, wink, flicker, flash”).
Pronunciation
Noun
kisáp (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜐᜉ᜔)
- wink; blink
- Synonyms: kurap, pagkurap, pagkisap, kindat, lindag, (obsolete) andap
- twinkle; sparkle
- Synonyms: kislap, pagkislap, andap
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Further reading
- “kisap” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
- “kisap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*ki(n)sap”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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