Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish ceniza, from Vulgar Latin *cinisia, from Latin cinis, from Proto-Indo-European *ken- (dust, ashes).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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senisa (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜈᜒᜐ)

  1. ash (used especially in certain expressions)
    Synonym: abo
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Further reading

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  • senisa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018