silsil

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /silˈsil/ [sɪlˈsil]
• Rhymes: -il
• Syllabification: sil‧sil

Adjective

silsíl (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎ᜔ᜐᜒᜎ᜔)

1. blunt, obtuse, or flattened at the end or point (of a nose, cigarette, etc.)

Derived terms

• isilsil
• silsilin

 

See also

• salsal

Noun

silsíl (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜎ᜔ᜐᜒᜎ᜔)

1. pressing of the end or point against a hard surface to make it blunt, obtuse, or flattened (of a nose, cigarette, etc.)

   Synonyms: dildil, pagdidildil

2. condition of being blunt, obtuse, or flattened at the end or point

   Synonyms: pudpod, pagkapudpod, salsal, pagkasalsal