siyesta

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish siesta.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /siˈesta/, [ˈʃɛs.tɐ]
  • Rhymes: -esta
  • Hyphenation: si‧yes‧ta

Noun[edit]

siyesta (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

  1. siesta; brief nap after the noon meal
    Synonym: idlip

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Further reading[edit]

  • siyesta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • siyesta”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024