misis
See also: Misis and mísíš
Cebuano
Etymology
From pronunciation spelling of English Mrs.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: mi‧sis
- IPA(key): /ˈmisis/, [ˈmi.s̪ɪs̪]
Noun
misis
- Mrs
- (colloquial) wife
References
- John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan (in Cebuano and English), Cornell University
Tagalog
Etymology
From pronunciation spelling of English Mrs.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmisis/, [ˈmi.sɪs]
- Hyphenation: mi‧sis
Noun
misis (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜒᜐᜒᜐ᜔)
- (capitalized) Mrs
- Synonym: Ginang
- (colloquial) wife
- Synonyms: asawa, maybahay
Further reading
- “misis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018
- “misis” in Pinoy Dictionary, Cyberspace.ph, 2010-2023.