bitsin

Cebuano

Alternative forms

Etymology

From English vetsin, a genericized trademark of Tien Chu Ve-Tsin food company, or its particular Chinese reading in Hokkien 味精 (bī-cheng). The Ve-Tsin (味精) trademark itself comes from Shanghainese 味精 (6vi-cin1), which is ultimately from Japanese 味(み)精(せい) (misei).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bitˈsin/ [bɪˈt͡sin̪]
  • Hyphenation: bit‧sin

Noun

bitsin

  1. MSG; monosodium glutamate

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /biˈt͡ʃin/ [bɪtˈt͡ʃɪn̪]
    • IPA(key): (no palatal assimilation) /bitˈsin/ [bɪt̪ˈsɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: bit‧sin

Noun

bitsín (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. alternative form of betsin
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