bulsikot

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly from a corruption of Spanish bolsicos, plural of bolsico, from bolso (“purse; bag; pouch”) + -ico (“diminutive suffix”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /bulˈsikot/ [bʊlˈsiː.xot̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ikot
  • Syllabification: bul‧si‧kot

Noun

bulsikot (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜓᜎ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. small bag, pouch, or case for storing money

References

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