kulisap

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kuˈlisap/, [kuˈl̪i.sap]
Hyphenation: ku‧li‧sap

Noun

kulísap (Basahan spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜐᜉ᜔)

dandruff
Synonym: daki

Tagalog

Alternative forms

colisap — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kuˈlisap/, [kʊˈli.sɐp]
Hyphenation: ku‧li‧sap

Noun

kulisap (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜎᜒᜐᜉ᜔)

insect (especially a tiny one)
Synonym: insekto
swarming motion or movement (as of ants and other tiny insects)
Synonyms: kuyaw, kulisaw
louse larva (in the early stage)
Hypernym: kuto

Coordinate terms: kuyumad, lisa
(eastern Marinduque) dandruff
Synonyms: balakubak, (Marinduque) dalikdik

Derived terms

kulisapin
makulisap
mangulisap
pamatay-kulisap

References

Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎ (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot, page 91: “COLISAP. pp. muchos piojos, o animales pequeños”

Further reading

“kulisap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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