lislis

Kavalan

Noun

lislis

  1. fish scales

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *ləsləs (“lift up clothes”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lisˈlis/, [lɪsˈlis]
  • Hyphenation: lis‧lis

Adjective

lislís (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. lifted up; raised up; blown up (of a dress or skirt)
    Synonyms: bulislis, lilis

Derived terms
  • ilislis
  • lislisan
  • lislisin
  • lumislis
  • maglislis
  • malislisan

Noun

lislís (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜐ᜔ᜎᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. lifting up; raising up; blowing up (of a dress or skirt, usually maliciously)
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