hiso

Japanese

Romanization

hiso

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ひそ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ヒそ

Siraya

Conjunction

hiso

  1. if

References

  • Li, Jen-Kuei (2010) “hiso”, in 新港文書研究 [Studies of Sinkang Manuscripts] (in Chinese), Taipei: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica, →ISBN, page 635

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hisuq (“clean oneself by scrubbing”). Compare Ilocano iso, Tuwali Ifugao ihu, Bikol Central hiso, and Javanese ꦲꦶꦱꦸꦃ (isuh).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhisoʔ/ [ˈhiː.soʔ]
  • Rhymes: -isoʔ
  • Syllabification: hi‧so

Noun

hisò (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜐᜓ)

  1. brushing of one's teeth
    Synonyms: pagsisipilyo, paghihiso

Derived terms

  • hisuan
  • hisuin
  • maghiso
  • paghihiso

Further reading

  • “hiso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*hisuq”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI
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