samsuy
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Cebuano
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Hokkien 棕蓑 (chang-sui).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]samsuy (Badlit spelling ᜐᜋ᜔ᜐᜓᜌ᜔)
- raincoat with hood woven from palm fiber (covering the entire head and back, worn as a protection against rain)
References
[edit]- John U. Wolff (1972) A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press