"paisano" meaning in Tagalog

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Noun

IPA: /paʔiˈsano/ [Standard-Tagalog], [pɐ.ʔɪˈsaː.n̪o] [Standard-Tagalog], /pajˈsano/ [Standard-Tagalog], [paɪ̯ˈsaː.n̪o] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: ᜉᜁᜐᜈᜓ [Baybayin], ᜉᜌ᜔ᜐᜈᜓ [Baybayin], paysano [alternative]
Rhymes: -ano Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish paisano, from Old French païsan. Doublet of pesante. Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|es|paisano}} Borrowed from Spanish paisano, {{der|tl|fro|païsan}} Old French païsan, {{dbt|tl|pesante}} Doublet of pesante Head templates: {{tl-noun|b=+|b2=paysano}} paisano (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜁᜐᜈᜓ or ᜉᜌ᜔ᜐᜈᜓ)
  1. fellow countryman Synonyms: kababayan
    Sense id: en-paisano-tl-noun-uHTqOLJn Categories (other): Tagalog terms with Baybayin script Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 43 7 50
  2. civilian Synonyms: sibilyan
    Sense id: en-paisano-tl-noun-dI9Vb~Cw
  3. (law enforcement) plainclothesman Synonyms: tiktik, detektib
    Sense id: en-paisano-tl-noun-jB6KLqUr Categories (other): Law enforcement, Tagalog entries with incorrect language header, Tagalog terms with Baybayin script, Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation, Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries, People Disambiguation of Tagalog entries with incorrect language header: 37 8 55 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with Baybayin script: 43 7 50 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with malumay pronunciation: 23 28 49 Disambiguation of Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries: 38 6 55 Disambiguation of People: 0 0 100 Topics: government, law-enforcement
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: pais, paisahe

Alternative forms

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      "args": {
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      "ipa": "/paʔiˈsano/",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[pɐ.ʔɪˈsaː.n̪o]",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
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      "tags": [
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    {
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  ],
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    },
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      "form": "ᜉᜌ᜔ᜐᜈᜓ",
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        "Baybayin"
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  ],
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    {
      "word": "pais"
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    }
  ],
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        "fellow countryman"
      ],
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          "fellow",
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        ],
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          "countryman",
          "countryman"
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      ],
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        }
      ]
    },
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      ],
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          "word": "sibilyan"
        }
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        "plainclothesman"
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          "plainclothesman",
          "plainclothesman"
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          "word": "tiktik"
        },
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        }
      ],
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      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/paʔiˈsano/",
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    },
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      "ipa": "[pɐ.ʔɪˈsaː.n̪o]",
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        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pajˈsano/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paɪ̯ˈsaː.n̪o]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Tagalog"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ano"
    }
  ],
  "word": "paisano"
}

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