"c" meaning in Tagalog

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Character

IPA: /ˈsi/, [ˈsɪ], /ˈse/, [ˈsɛ], /k/, [k], /s/, [s] Forms: C [uppercase]
Rhymes: -i, -e Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish c. Each pronunciation has a different source: * Filipino alphabet pronunciation is influenced by English c. * Abecedario pronunciation is from Spanish c. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|c}} Borrowed from Spanish c, {{der|tl|en|c}} English c, {{der|tl|es|c}} Spanish c
  1. the third letter of the Filipino alphabet, called si and written in the Latin script Tags: letter, lowercase
    Sense id: en-c-tl-character-UIPmk7ti Categories (other): Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog particles, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 57 37 7 Disambiguation of Tagalog particles: 66 32 2 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 62 37 1 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation: 74 20 5 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 61 36 3
  2. (historical) the third letter of the Abecedario, called ce and written in the Latin script Tags: historical, letter, lowercase
    Sense id: en-c-tl-character-x~GIQnaj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ch
Etymology number: 1

Particle

IPA: /si/ [Standard-Tagalog], [sɪ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜐᜒ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -i Etymology: Borrowed from English c (cee), homophonous to si. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|en|c|tr=cee}} Borrowed from English c (cee) Head templates: {{tl-head|particle|b=si}} c (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒ)
  1. (text messaging) abbreviation of si Tags: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: si
    Sense id: en-c-tl-particle-Lnmyl4f3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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        "1": "tl",
        "2": "es",
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      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "en",
        "3": "c"
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      "expansion": "English c",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "es",
        "3": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "Spanish c",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "form": "C",
      "tags": [
        "uppercase"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tagalog",
  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "character",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ch"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "57 37 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "66 32 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tagalog particles",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "62 37 1",
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        {
          "_dis": "74 20 5",
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          "_dis": "61 36 3",
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        "lowercase"
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈsi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɪ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈse/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɛ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-e"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/k/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[k]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[s]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "c"
}

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    {
      "form": "ᜐᜒ",
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      ]
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      "ipa": "[sɪ]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
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    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    }
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      "name": "der"
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    }
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  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "character",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ch"
    }
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          "si",
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsi/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɪ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈse/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɛ]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-e"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/k/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[k]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/s/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[s]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "c"
}

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    }
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  "lang_code": "tl",
  "pos": "particle",
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        }
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      "ipa": "/si/",
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    {
      "ipa": "[sɪ]",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    }
  ],
  "word": "c"
}

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