sisidlan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From a metathesis of a syncopic form of sisiliran, from silid +‎ -an with initial reduplication. Can also be analyzed as initial reduplication of sidlan.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /sisidˈlan/ [sɪ.sɪd̪ˈl̪an̪] (noun)
    • IPA(key): /ˌsisidˈlan/ [ˌsiː.sɪd̪ˈl̪an̪] (verb)
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: si‧sid‧lan

Noun

sisidlán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. closed or covered container
    Synonym: lalagyan
  2. vessel; hollow holder or container
    Synonym: lalagyan

Verb

sísidlán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of sidlan

Further reading

  • “sisidlan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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