siyap

Tagalog

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siˈap/ [ˈʃap̚]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /siˈap/ [ˈsjap̚]
  • Rhymes: -ap
  • Syllabification: si‧yap

Noun

siyáp (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜉ᜔)

  1. chirp of a chick
    Synonym: huni

Derived terms

  • magsiyapan
  • sumiyap

Further reading

  • siyap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

Tausug

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay siap, probably from Proto-Mon-Khmer *srap (ready, prepared).

Pronunciation

  • (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA(key): /siap/ [ˈsjap̚]
  • Rhymes: -ap
  • Syllabification: si‧yap

Adjective

siyap (Sulat Sūg spelling سِيَفْ)

  1. ready
  2. prepared
  3. equipped
  4. all set
    Synonyms: sakap, saddiya, tagama, tanam

Derived terms

  • magsiyap
  • parsiyapan
  • siyapun