bulsiko

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bolsico, from bolso (“purse; bag; pouch”) + -ico (“diminutive suffix”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bulˈsiko/ [bʊlˈsiː.xo]
  • Rhymes: -iko
  • Syllabification: bul‧si‧ko

Noun

bulsiko (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜓ)

  1. beggar's pouch
    Synonym: supot
  2. (pathology, colloquial) morbid swelling of the neck (especially of animals, as goiter)

See also

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