bangsi
Cebuano
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: bang‧si
Noun
bangsi
- a flying fish; a tropical marine fish of the family Exocoetidae
Icelandic
Noun
bangsi m (genitive singular bangsa, nominative plural bangsar)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | bangsi | bangsinn | bangsar | bangsarnir |
| accusative | bangsa | bangsann | bangsa | bangsana |
| dative | bangsa | bangsanum | böngsum | böngsunum |
| genitive | bangsa | bangsans | bangsa | bangsanna |
Further reading
- “bangsi” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)
Indonesian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈbaŋsi/ [ˈbaŋ.si]
- Rhymes: -aŋsi
- Syllabification: bang‧si
Noun
bangsi (plural bangsi-bangsi)
Further reading
- “bangsi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Malay bangsi, ultimately from Sanskrit वंशी (vaṃśī, “pipe; flute”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baŋˈsiʔ/ [bɐn̪ˈsɪʔ]
- Rhymes: -iʔ
- Syllabification: bang‧si
Noun
bangsî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜅ᜔ᜐᜒ)
- straw or glass tube (for sipping liquid from any container)
- Synonyms: sipsipan, istro
- (music) native flute (made of reed or rice stalk)
- flying fish
Derived terms
- bangsian
- bangsiin
- bangsing-tao
- magbangsi
- panday-bangsi
See also
Further reading
- “bangsi”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “bangsi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 321: “Flauta) Bangſi (pc) de Igleſia”