sisidlan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From a metathesis of a syncopic form of sisiliran (“will be used as storage or container”), from silid +‎ -an with initial reduplication. Can also be analyzed as initial reduplication of sidlan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sisidˈlan/, [sɪ.sɪdˈlan]
  • Hyphenation: si‧sid‧lan

Noun

sisidlán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. closed or covered container
    Synonym: lalagyan
  2. vessel; hollow holder or container
    Synonym: lalagyan

Verb

sisidlán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜎᜈ᜔)

  1. contemplative aspect of sidlan

Further reading
  • “sisidlan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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