hitsura

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hechura (appearance), from Latin factūra.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: hit‧su‧ra
  • IPA(key): /(h)itˈsuɾa/ [(h)ɪˈt͡su.ɾ̪ɐ]

Noun

hitsura (Badlit spelling ᜑᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜇ)

  1. face, visage
    1. front part of the head, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth and the surrounding area
    2. public image; outward appearance
    Synonyms: nawong, dagway
  2. order; orderliness
    Synonym: kahapsay

Derived terms

  • wala ma hitsura

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hechura, the presence of an /h/ initial may indicate a late borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /hiˈt͡ʃuɾa/ [hɪtˈt͡ʃuː.ɾɐ]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /hitˈsuɾa/ [hɪt̪ˈsuː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: hit‧su‧ra

Noun

hitsura (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜓᜇ)

  1. alternative form of itsura

Derived terms

  • magkahitsura