kausap

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Etymology

From ka- +‎ usap.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kaˈʔusap/, [kaˈʔu.sap]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧u‧sap

Noun

kaúsap (Basahan spelling ᜃᜂᜐᜉ᜔, plural kaurusap)

  1. (Daet) The person whom the speaker is talking to.
    Synonyms: kaulay, kahuron, kaistoriyahan, kausip
    Dai ka magpararibok! May kausap ako sa telepono.
    Stop making noise! I'm talking to someone on the phone.
    Siisay ang kausap mo?
    Who are you talking to?

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

From ka- +‎ usap.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: ka‧u‧sap
  • IPA(key): /kaˈʔusap/, [kɐˈʔu.sɐp]

Noun

kausap (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜂᜐᜉ᜔)

  1. person whom the speaker is talking to
    Huwag kang mag-ingay! May kausap ako sa telepono.
    Stop making noise! I'm talking to someone on the phone.
    Sino ang kausap mo?
    Who are you talking to?

Further reading
  • “kausap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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