istik

Prasuni

Etymology

From Proto-Nuristani *str̥ka, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hstā́, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /isˈtik/ (tone class C)

Noun

istik (Pronz)[1]

  1. star

References

  1. ^ Strand, Richard F. (2016), “ist′ik”, in Nûristânî Etymological Lexicon[1]

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English stick, from Middle English stikke (stick, rod, twig), from Old English sticca (rod, twig).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔisˈtik/ [ʔɪsˈt̪ɪk̚]
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Syllabification: is‧tik

Noun

istík (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. stick
    Synonym: patpat

Further reading

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