kamisa

Central Bikol

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish camisa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈmisa/ [kaˈmi.sa]
• Hyphenation: ca‧mi‧sa

Noun

kamísa (Basahan spelling ᜃᜋᜒᜐ)

1. shirt

   Synonym: bado

Related terms

• kamisa dentro
• kamiseta
• kamison

Chavacano

Noun

kamisa

1. alternative spelling of camisa

Dutch

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Sranan Tongo kamisa, from Portuguese camisa. Doublet of hemd and chemise.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaːˈmisaː/

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• Hyphenation: ka‧mi‧sa

Noun

kamisa m (plural kamisa's, no diminutive)

1. (Suriname) loincloth worn by Maroon men

Guinea-Bissau Creole

Etymology

Inherited from Portuguese camisa (“shirt”), from Old Galician-Portuguese camisa (“shirt”), from Late Latin camisia (“shirt”), from Transalpine Gaulish, of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją (“clothes, shirt, skirt”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱam- (“cover, clothes”).

Noun

kamisa

1. shirt

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish camisa, from Old Spanish camisa, from Late Latin camisia, from Transalpine Gaulish, of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱam- (“cover, clothes”). Doublet of kemeja.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /kaˈmisa/ [kaˈmi.sa]
• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: ka‧mi‧sa

Noun

kamisa (plural kamisa-kamisa)

1. shirt

   Synonym: kemeja

Further reading

• “kamisa”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

Kabuverdianu

Alternative forms

• kamiza

Etymology

From Portuguese camisa (“shirt”), from Old Galician-Portuguese camisa (“shirt”), from Late Latin camisia (“shirt”), from Transalpine Gaulish, of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją (“clothes, shirt, skirt”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱam- (“cover, clothes”).

Noun

kamisa

1. shirt

Ladino

Alternative forms

• kamiza

Etymology

From Old Spanish camisa, from Late Latin camisia, from Transalpine Gaulish, of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *hamiþiją (“shirt”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱam- (“cover, clothes”).

Noun

kamisa

1. shirt

Sranan Tongo

Wan Maron man di e weri kamisa.

Etymology

From Portuguese camisa. Doublet of empi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈmisa/, [ka̠ˈmisa̠], [kɑ̟ˈmisɑ̟]

Noun

kamisa

1. loincloth worn by Maroon men
   • 1783, C. L. Schumann, Neger-Englisches Wörterbuch [Negro English Dictionary]‎^[2] (in German), archived from the original on 8 February 2023:

     Ningre findi bun, dem weri langa kamissa

     [Nengre feni bun, den weri langa kamisa]

     Good fortune breeds arrogance.

     (literally, “Blacks who encountered good fortune wear long loincloths.”)

Descendants

• Aukan: kamísa
• Saramaccan: kamísa
• → Dutch: kamisa

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Germanic *hamô

Proto-West Germanic *hamō

Proto-West Germanic *-iþi

Proto-West Germanic *hamiþibor.

Late Latin camisia

Old Spanish camisa

Spanish camisabor.

Tagalog kamisa

Borrowed from Spanish camisa, from Old Spanish camisa, from Late Latin camisia, borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *hamiþi, from *hamō + *-iþi.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈmisa/ [k̠ɐˈmiː.sɐ]
• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: ka‧mi‧sa

Noun

kamisa (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜒᜐ)

1. shirt

   Synonym: baro

Usage notes

• kamiseta is typically more commonly used in informal parlance than kamisa.

Derived terms

• kamisahin

Related terms

• kamisa tsino
• kamisadentro
• kamiseta
• kamisola
• kamison

Further reading

• “kamisa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613), Vocabulario de lengua tagala. El romance castellano puesto primero. Primera, y segunda parte.‎^[3] (overall work in Early Modern Spanish and Classical Tagalog), as directed by Gov. Gen. Juan de Silva, Pila, Laguna: La noble Villa de Pila, por Tomás Pinpin y Domingo Loag., page 139: “Camiſa) Camiſa (pp) C. nila tenian eſtos ni vocablo para ella”