pasig

See also: Pasig, Pásig, påsig, and -pasig

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pasiʀ (“sandbank; shoal in river or sea”). Compare Malay pasir and Indonesian pasir.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpasiɡ/ [ˈpaː.sɪɡ]
• Rhymes: -asiɡ
• Syllabification: pa‧sig

Noun

pasig (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜐᜒᜄ᜔)

1. sandy riverbank

   Synonym: pasigan

2. river that flows into the sea

Derived terms

• dalampasig
• dalampasigan
• Pasig
• pasigan

 

See also

• pampang
• tabing-ilog
• baybayin