laissí

See also: laîssi

Macanese

Alternative forms

• laissi

Etymology

Borrowed from Cantonese 利是 (lai⁶ si⁶).

Noun

laissí

1. red packet, lai see (a monetary gift which is given during holidays or special occasions)

References

• https://www.macaneselibrary.org/pub/english/uipatua.htm#l