talsik
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Tagalog[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /talˈsik/ [tɐlˈsik]
- Rhymes: -ik
- Syllabification: tal‧sik
Noun[edit]
talsík (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎ᜔ᜐᜒᜃ᜔)
- splash; splatter (of water, mud, liquid, etc.)
- sudden flight away; sudden leap (of a small piece from a larger object)
- Synonyms: tilapon, pagtilapon
- (figurative) dismissal; suspension (from employment); ouster (from position)
- Synonyms: sesante, pagkasesante, tiwalag
Derived terms[edit]
Adjective[edit]
talsík (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎ᜔ᜐᜒᜃ᜔)
- fired; dismissed (from a job, office, etc.)
- Synonyms: sesante, sibak, sinibak, tanggal, itinanggal, itiniwalag, sipa
Further reading[edit]
- “talsik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018