kausap

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ka- +‎ usap.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaˈʔusap/, [kaˈʔu.sap]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧u‧sap

Noun[edit]

kaúsap (plural kaurusap, Basahan spelling ᜃᜂᜐᜉ᜔)

  1. (Daet) The person whom the speaker is talking to.
    Synonyms: kaulay, kahuron, kaistoriyahan, kausip
    Dai ka magpararibok! May kausap ako sa telepono.
    Stop making noise! I'm talking to someone on the phone.
    Siisay ang kausap mo?
    Who are you talking to?

Derived terms[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ka- +‎ usap.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /kaˈʔusap/ [kɐˈʔu.sɐp] (interlocutor; (grammar) second person, noun; being talked to, adjective)
    • IPA(key): /kaʔuˈsap/ [kɐ.ʔʊˈsap] (litigant, noun; engaged in a lawsuit, adjective)
  • Syllabification: ka‧u‧sap

Noun[edit]

kausap (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜂᜐᜉ᜔)

  1. person whom the speaker is talking to; interlocutor
    Huwag kang mag-ingay! May kausap ako sa telepono.
    Stop making noise! I'm talking to someone on the phone.
    Sino ang kausap mo?
    Who are you talking to?
  2. (grammar) second person
    Synonym: ikalawang panauhan

Derived terms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

kausap (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜂᜐᜉ᜔)

  1. being talked to; being conversed with (of a person)
    Synonym: kinakausap

Noun[edit]

kausáp (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜂᜐᜉ᜔)

  1. (law) litigant
    Synonym: kaasunto

Adjective[edit]

kausáp (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜂᜐᜉ᜔)

  1. engaged in a lawsuit (with someone)

Further reading[edit]

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