saksi'

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay saksi, from Sanskrit साक्षी (sākṣī), masculine nominative singular form of साक्षिन् (sākṣin, “witness”).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /saksiʔ/ [sakˈsiʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Syllabification: sak‧si'

Noun

saksi' (Sulat Sūg spelling سَكْسِئْ)

  1. witness
    Siya in saksi sin pagpatay sin anak gubnul hula'.
    He is the witness of the killing of the provincial governor's daughter.
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