pasil

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish fácil.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpasil/ [ˈpa.sil̪]
• Hyphenation: pa‧sil

Adjective

pásil (intensified pasilon, Basahan spelling ᜉᜐᜒᜎ᜔)

1. (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon) easy; simple; effortless

   Synonyms: madali, simple

   Antonyms: dipisil, masakit, mahidap

Derived terms

• kapasilan
• mapasilan
• pagkapasil
• papasil

Related terms

• pasilidad

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pa‧sil

Noun

pasil

1. submerged rocks

Karao

Etymology

From (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pasiR (“sandbank, shoal in river or sea”).

Noun

pasil

1. coarse sand; larger pebbles

Pangutaran Sama

Etymology

From Malay pasir, from (Western) Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pasiR (“sandbank, shoal in river or sea”).

Noun

pasil

1. gravel

Southern Catanduanes Bicolano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish fácil.

Adjective

pasil

1. easy

   Antonym: dipisil

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpasil/ [ˈpaː.sɪl]
• Rhymes: -asil
• Syllabification: pa‧sil

Noun

pasil (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐᜒᜎ᜔) (obsolete)

1. spinning top

   Synonyms: trumpo, balak

See also

• Pasil

References

• “pasil”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.‎ (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.

Anagrams

• plais, lapis, lipas