Sayson
التعريفات والمعاني
== Cebuano ==
=== Etymology ===
From Hokkien, possibly either 司孫 / 司孙 (sai-sun, “grandson of a monk or priest, such as the father having been originally adopted”) or 世孫 / 世孙 (sè-sun, “great-great-great-great-grandson (in a male lineage)”), via Spanish Sayson.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /sajˈson/ [s̪ɐɪ̯ˈs̪on̪]
Hyphenation: Say‧son
=== Proper noun ===
Saysón (Badlit spelling ᜐᜌ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)
a surname from Hokkien, common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry
=== References ===
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
From Hokkien, possibly either 司孫 / 司孙 (sai-sun, “grandson of a monk or priest, such as the father having been originally adopted”) or 世孫 / 世孙 (sè-sun, “great-great-great-great-grandson (in a male lineage)”), via Spanish Sayson.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsajson/ [ˈsaɪ̯.son̪], /sajˈson/ [saɪ̯ˈson̪]
Rhymes: -ajson, -on
Syllabification: Say‧son
=== Proper noun ===
Sayson or Saysón (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜌ᜔ᜐᜓᜈ᜔)
a surname from Hokkien common among Filipinos of Chinese ancestry
==== See also ====
=== References ===
=== Further reading ===
Douglas, Carstairs (1873), “sai-kiáⁿ”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, With the Principal Variations of the Chang-chew and Chin-chew Dialects. (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 407; New Edition, With Corrections by the Author., Thomas Barclay, Lîm Iàn-sîn 林燕臣, London: Publishing Office of the Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 407