pinisi
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Makasar pinisiʼ, cognate with English pinnace.
Noun
pinisi (plural pinisis)
- A kind of rigging used by Indonesian sailing vessels, carrying seven to eight sails on two masts.
- A traditional Indonesian wooden ship.
Cebuano
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pi‧ni‧si
Noun
pinisi
- a fried dough shaped like a twisted rope and rolled in white sugar
- Synonym: shakoy
Makasar
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpinisiʔ/, [ˈpʰi.ni.siʔ]
Noun
pinisi (Lontara spelling ᨄᨗᨊᨗᨔᨗ)
- nonstandard spelling of pinisiʼ.