Siy

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Siy, from Cantonese (Si1, IPA: /siː⁵⁵/), from Hokkien (Si). Doublet of Sy, See, Sze, and Shi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si/, [sɪ]

Proper noun

Siy (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒ)

  1. a Chinese Filipino surname from Cantonese [in turn from Hokkien]
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