tsap-istik

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English chopstick.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃap ʔisˈtik/ [ˌt͡ʃap ʔɪsˈt̪ɪk̚]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /ˌtsap ʔisˈtik/ [ˌt͡sap ʔɪsˈt̪ɪk̚]
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Syllabification: tsap-is‧tik

Noun

tsáp-istík (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜉ᜔ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. chopstick
    Synonyms: sipit ng Intsik, sipit

Further reading

  • “tsap -istik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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