"bisi" meaning in Tagalog

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈbisi/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈbiː.sɪ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜊᜒᜐᜒ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -isi Etymology: Borrowed from English busy, from Middle English bisy, busie, from Old English bisiġ (“busy, occupied, diligent”), from Proto-West Germanic *bisīg (“diligent; zealous; busy”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|en|busy}} Borrowed from English busy, {{der|tl|enm|bisy}} Middle English bisy, {{der|tl|ang|bisiġ|t=busy, occupied, diligent}} Old English bisiġ (“busy, occupied, diligent”), {{der|tl|gmw-pro|*bisīg|t=diligent; zealous; busy}} Proto-West Germanic *bisīg (“diligent; zealous; busy”) Head templates: {{tl-adj|b=+}} bisi (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜐᜒ)
  1. busy; occupied Synonyms: abala, magawain, okupado Derived forms: mabisi, pagkabisi Related terms: bisnes, matrabaho
    Sense id: en-bisi-tl-adj-Qqn4RPmT Categories (other): Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation, Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Pages with 11 entries: 35 23 31 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 23 31 12 Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 57 43 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumi pronunciation: 56 44 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with maragsa pronunciation: 56 44 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 56 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈbisiʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [ˈbiː.sɪʔ] [Standard-Tagalog], /biˈsiʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [bɪˈsɪʔ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: bisì [canonical], bisî [canonical], ᜊᜒᜐᜒ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -isiʔ, -iʔ Head templates: {{tl-noun|bisì,bisî|b=+}} bisì or bisî (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜐᜒ)
  1. alternative form of baisi Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: baisi Derived forms: tagbisi
    Sense id: en-bisi-tl-noun-4ofGhDvr Categories (other): Pages with 11 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 11 entries: 35 23 31 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 35 23 31 12
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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