kisap

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ki‧sap

Verb

kisap

  1. to have a foreign object enter the eye

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ki(n)sap (“blink, wink, flicker, flash”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kiˈsap/ [kɪˈsap̚]
  • Rhymes: -ap
  • Syllabification: ki‧sap

Noun

kisáp (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜐᜉ᜔)

  1. wink; blink
    Synonyms: kurap, pagkurap, pagkisap, kindat, lindag, (obsolete) andap
  2. twinkle; sparkle
    Synonyms: kislap, pagkislap, andap

Derived terms

  • abot-kisap
  • kisapan
  • kisapmata
  • kumisap
  • kumisap-kisap
  • magkisap-kisap
  • pagkisap
  • pakisap
  • sangkisapmata

See also

Further reading

  • “kisap”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • “kisap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*ki(n)sap”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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