siyete
Tagalog edit
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| Cardinal: pito Spanish cardinal: siyete Ordinal: ikapito, pampito Ordinal abbreviation: ika-7, pang-7 Adverbial: makapito Multiplier: pitong ibayo Distributive: tigpito, pituhan, pito-pito Restrictive: pipito Fractional: kapito, sangkapito, ikapito, saikapito | ||
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Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Spanish siete, from Latin septem. The “gossip” sense may possibly be from the following:
- From ellipsis of siyete pekados, gay slang meaning “gossipmonger”, from Spanish siete pecados capitales (“seven deadly sins”).
- Some controversy in the 1980s involving Student Canteen under the GMA Network's channel 7.
Numeral edit
siyete (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜒᜆᜒ)
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Noun edit
siyete (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜒᜆᜒ)
Etymology 2 edit
A minced oath of English shit.
Interjection edit
siyete (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜒᜆᜒ)
- (colloquial, euphemistic) used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt, surprise, etc.: damn!; shit!
Further reading edit
- “siyete”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- “siyete” in Pinoy Slang Dictionary, Copongcopong