pasig

See also: Pasig, Pásig, påsig, and -pasig

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pasiʀ (“sandbank; shoal in river or sea”). Compare Malay pasir and Indonesian pasir.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpasiɡ/ [ˈpaː.sɪɡ̚]
  • Rhymes: -asiɡ
  • Syllabification: pa‧sig

Noun

pasig (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐᜒᜄ᜔)

  1. sandy riverbank
    Synonym: pasigan
  2. river that flows into the sea

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See also

References

  1. ^ Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 135

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