katsismisan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • kachismisan

Etymology

From ka- +‎ tsismisan (gossiping session), from tsismis (gossip).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kat͡ʃisˈmisan/ [kɐ.t͡ʃɪsˈmiː.sɐn̪]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /katsisˈmisan/ [kɐ.t͡sɪsˈmiː.sɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -isan
  • Syllabification: ka‧tsis‧mi‧san

Noun

katsismisan (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜐ᜔ᜋᜒᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. a person, usually a friend, whom someone often exchanges gossips or chats with