liso

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See also: liso- and lisò

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: li‧so
  • IPA(key): /ˈliso/,

Noun

líso (Badlit spelling ᜎᜒᜐᜓ)

  1. seed
    Synonym: binhi

Galician

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.sʊ/
  • Hyphenation: li‧so

Adjective

liso (feminine lisa, masculine plural lisos, feminine plural lisas)

  1. smooth

Further reading

Higaonon

Noun

liso

  1. seed

Hiligaynon

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: li‧so
  • IPA(key): /ˈliso/,

Noun

líso

  1. seed
    Synonym: busol

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.zo/
  • Rhymes: -izo
  • Hyphenation: lì‧so

Etymology 1

Possibly from Latin ēlīsus, past participle of ēlīdere.

Adjective

liso (feminine lisa, masculine plural lisi, feminine plural lise)

  1. worn (out), threadbare, ragged, tattered

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

liso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of lisare

Anagrams

Old High German

Adverb

līso

  1. softly (speaking with a low voice)

Portuguese

Etymology

Uncertain. Compare Ancient Greek λισσός (lissós); Asturian llisu, lisu; Catalan llis; Corsican liscio; Extremaduran liso; French lisse; Friulian lis; Galician liso; Italian liscio; Leonese llisu; Maltese lixx; Occitan lis; Spanish liso; Sicilian lisciu.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: li‧so

Adjective

liso (feminine lisa, masculine plural lisos, feminine plural lisas)

  1. smooth
    Antonym: áspero
  2. flat
  3. straight (hair)
  4. plain (of just one color)
  5. (colloquial) flat-chested (woman)
  6. (colloquial) broke, penniless

Related terms

Spanish

Etymology

From the Romance/Vulgar Latin *līssius, from Ancient Greek λισσός (lissós, “smooth”). Compare Portuguese liso, French lisse, Catalan llis, Italian liscio.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliso/
  • Rhymes: -iso
  • Syllabification: li‧so

Adjective

liso (feminine lisa, masculine plural lisos, feminine plural lisas)

  1. smooth
    Synonym: suave
    Antonym: áspero
  2. plain
    Synonym: sencillo
  3. flat
    Synonym: llano
  4. flat-chested (woman)
  5. straight
    Synonym: recto

Derived terms

Verb

liso

  1. first-person singular present indicative of lisar

Further reading

Swazi

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *ìjícò.

Noun

lîsó class 5 (plural émêhlo class 6)

  1. eye

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈso/,
  • Hyphenation: li‧so

Adjective

lisó (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜐᜓ)

  1. confused; bewildered
    Synonyms: lito, taranta

Noun

lisó (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜐᜓ)

  1. bewilderedness; confusedness
    Synonyms: pagkalito, lito, taranta, pagkataranta, katarantahan

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish liso (“plain”).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈliso/,
  • Hyphenation: li‧so

Adjective

liso (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜐᜓ)

  1. simple; plain; unadorned
    Synonyms: payak, simple, yano
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈsoʔ/,
  • Hyphenation: li‧so

Adjective

lisô (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜐᜓ)

  1. restless; mobile
    Synonyms: magalaw, di-mapakali, di-mapalagay
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