tistis

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tisˈtis/ [t̪ɪsˈt̪ɪs]
  • Rhymes: -is
  • Syllabification: tis‧tis

Adjective

tistís (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. surgically operated on
    Synonym: operado
  2. sawn longitudinally (of lumber)

Derived terms

  • magtistis
  • matistis
  • pagtistis
  • panistis
  • pantistis
  • tistisan
  • tistisin
  • tumistis

Noun

tistís (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. surgical operation
    Synonyms: opera, pag-opera, operasyon, pagtistis
  2. cutting; opening (of a boil, etc.)
    Synonyms: busbos, pagbusbos, pagbubusbos
  3. act of sawing, cutting, trimming, or paring longitudinally or along the grain (of lumber)
  4. narrow strip; lath (as of lumber)
  5. act of removing fibers from cloth, strips of palm, etc.
    Synonym: nisnis
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