pusible

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /puˈsible/ [pʊˈsiː.blɛ]
  • Rhymes: -ible
  • Syllabification: pu‧si‧ble

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish fusible (fuse), from Medieval Latin fusibilis.

Adjective

pusible (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐᜒᜊ᜔ᜎᜒ)

  1. fusible (able to be fused)

Noun

pusible (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐᜒᜊ᜔ᜎᜒ) (electrical engineering)

  1. fuse (device preventing overloading of a circuit)
    Synonym: piyus

Etymology 2

Adjective

pusible (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐᜒᜊ᜔ᜎᜒ)

  1. Superseded, pre-2014 spelling of posible.

Further reading

  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 835
  • Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972) Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 291