siyam-siyam
Cebuano
Etymology
Reduplication of siyam.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: si‧yam‧si‧yam
Noun
siyam-siyam
- a long time
Tagalog
Etymology
Reduplication of siyam.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /siˌamsiˈam/, [ˌʃanˈʃam]
Noun
siyám-siyám (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜋ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜋ᜔)
- monsoon rain that usually lasts for more than a week
Further reading
- “siyam-siyam”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018