titisan

Malay

Etymology

From titis +‎ -an.

Noun

titisan (Jawi spelling تيتيسن, plural titisan-titisan or titisan2)

  1. drop, something that drips
    Synonyms: tirisan, titikan
  2. incarnation of any supernatural being incl. deities etc
    Synonyms: jelmaan, jadian
    1. (Hinduism) avatar

References

  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “تيتس titis”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 207
  • Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “titis”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 595

Tagalog

Etymology

From titis +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /titiˈsan/ [t̪ɪ.t̪ɪˈsan̪] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -an
    • IPA(key): /tiˈtisan/ [t̪ɪˈt̪iː.sɐn̪] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -isan
  • Syllabification: ti‧ti‧san

Noun

titisán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜆᜒᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. ashtray
    Synonyms: abuhan, senisera

Verb

titisan (complete tinitisan, progressive tinititisan, contemplative tititisan, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜆᜒᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. to remove ash from (a cigar or cigarette)
    Synonym: abuhan

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for titisan
affix -an
root word titis
trigger object
aspect
infinitive titisan
complete tinitisan
progressive tinititisan
inatitisan1
contemplative tititisan
atitisan1
imperative titisi1

1 Dialectal use only.

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