bisai

See also: bísāi and bǐsài

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: bisé, bisée, bisées, biser, bisés, bisez

Verb

bisai

1. first-person singular past historic of biser

Indonesian

Etymology

From Malay bisai, from Tamil விசை (vicai, “victory”), from Sanskrit विजय (vijaya). Doublet of wijaya.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbisai̯]
• Hyphenation: bi‧sai

Adjective

bisai

1. (obsolete) fine, pretty, nice.

   Synonyms: bagus, elok

Noun

bisai (first-person possessive bisaiku, second-person possessive bisaimu, third-person possessive bisainya)

1. (obsolete) coquette; dandy.

   Synonym: pesolek

Further reading

• “bisai” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Portuguese

Verb

bisai

1. second-person plural imperative of bisar