sulsi

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: sul‧si

Interjection

sulsi

  1. an expression of anger, frustration, etc.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish zurcir, from earlier surcir, from Latin sarcīre.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sulˈsi/ [sʊlˈsɪ]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: sul‧si

Noun

sulsí (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎ᜔ᜐᜒ)

  1. mend
    Synonym: tahi
  2. stitches on mended clothing
    Synonym: tahi

Derived terms

  • ipanulsi
  • magsulsi
  • manulsi
  • manunulsi
  • pagsusulsi
  • panulsi
  • panunulsi
  • sulsihan
  • tagasulsi

Further reading

  • sulsi”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
  • sulsi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 603