pitsipitsi
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Tagalog[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Reduplication of Mapudungun pichi (“small”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌpit͡ʃiˈpit͡ʃi/ [ˌpi.t͡ʃɪˈpi.t͡ʃɪ]
- Rhymes: -it͡ʃi
- Syllabification: pit‧si‧pit‧si
Noun[edit]
pítsipítsi (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜉᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒ)
- pichi-pichi (dessert made from steamed cassava flour balls mixed with sugar and lye)
- trivial things
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “pitsipitsi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.