kisame
Bikol Central
    
    Alternative forms
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈkisame/, [ˈki.sa.me]
- Hyphenation: ki‧sa‧me
Cebuano
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈkisame/, [ˈki.s̪ʌ.mɪ]
- Hyphenation: ki‧sa‧me
Ilocano
    
    
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈkisame/, [ˈki.sɐ.me]
- Hyphenation: ki‧sa‧me
Tagalog
    
    Etymology
    
Clipping of Spanish zaquizamí, from Arabic سَقْف فِي ٱلْسَمَاء (saqf fī l-samāʔ, literally “roof in the sky”). The first syllable may have been misinterpreted as the preposition sa (“in; on; at”).
Pronunciation
    
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈkisame/ [ˈki.sɐ.mɛ]
- Rhymes: -isame
- Syllabification: ki‧sa‧me
Derived terms
    
- kisamihan
Further reading
    
- “kisame”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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