blusil

Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English blue seal, referring to import duty stickers on cigarette packs.

Pronunciation edit

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈblusil/ [ˈblu.sɪl]
Rhymes: -usil
Syllabification: blu‧sil

Noun edit

blusil (Baybayin spelling ᜊ᜔ᜎᜓᜐᜒᜎ᜔)

(slang) imported cigarette
Coordinate term: blukal

Further reading edit

Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary‎^[1], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN

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Tagalog terms with missing Baybayin script entries