elise
Italian
Etymology 1
Verb
elise
- third-person singular past historic of elidere
Etymology 2
Participle
elise f pl
- feminine plural of eliso
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
ēlīse
- vocative masculine singular of ēlīsus
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish hélice (“helix; propeller”), from Latin helīx, from Ancient Greek ἕλῑξ (hélīx, “spiral”). Compare English helix.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔelise/ [ˌʔɛː.lɪˈsɛ], (colloquial) /ˈʔelisi/ [ˌʔɛː.lɪˈsɪ]
- Rhymes: -elise
- Syllabification: e‧li‧se
Noun
élisé (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜎᜒᜐᜒ)
Related terms
- helikonya
- helikopter
Further reading
- “elise”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
- “elise”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018