Pasig
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Tagalog Pasig, from pasig (“sandy riverbank”).
Common folk etymologies include claims of Sanskrit origin, or a corruption of Tagalog mabagsik by Chinese. No Sanskrit words sounding similar to Pasig exist, however.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɑsiɡ/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɑːsiɡ ~ ˈpɑːsɪɡ/
- (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈpɐːsiɡ/
Proper noun[edit]
Pasig
- A river in Luzon, Philippines
- An independent city in Metro Manila, Philippines, to the east of Manila
Translations[edit]
river in the Philippines
city in the Philippines
Anagrams[edit]
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From pasig (“sandy riverbank”).
Common folk etymologies include claims of Sanskrit origin, or a corruption of mabagsik by Chinese. No Sanskrit words sounding similar to Pasig exist, however.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpasiɡ/ [ˈpa.sɪɡ]
- Rhymes: -asiɡ
- Syllabification: Pa‧sig
Proper noun[edit]
Pasig (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐᜒᜄ᜔)
- Pasig (an independent city in Metro Manila, Philippines)
- Pasig (a river in the Philippines)
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- Pasig on the Tagalog Wikipedia.Wikipedia tl
- “Pasig”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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