babaysot
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== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
babayisot — obsolete
=== Etymology ===
Possibly from blend of babayi (“female”) + bansot (“stunted”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /babajˈsot/ [bɐ.baɪ̯ˈsot̪̚], /baˈbajsot/ [bɐˈbaɪ̯.sot̪̚]
Rhymes: -ot, -ajsot
Syllabification: ba‧bay‧sot
=== Noun ===
babaysót or babaysot (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜊᜌ᜔ᜐᜓᜆ᜔) (dialectal, Cavite, Batangas, mildly derogatory)
female; girl
Synonym: babae
Coordinate term: lalaksot
(obsolete) stupid promiscuous woman; drab
==== Usage notes ====
Used by older people to call females younger than them but sometimes applied to any female in general regardless of age.
==== See also ====
=== Further reading ===
“babaysot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
Panganiban, José Villa (1973), Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 88
Serrano Laktaw, Pedro (1914), Diccionario tagálog-hispano (overall work in Tagalog and Spanish), Intramuros, Manila: Ateneo de Manila., page 66
Baroja, Felipe Mayor (2012), Diksyunaryong Batangueño[1] (in Tagalog), Batangas, Philippines: Veritas Printing Press, Inc., page 32
Noceda, Fr. Juan José de; Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860), Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves, y coordinado por…, ultimamente aumentado y corregido por varios religiosos de la Orden de Agustinos calzados.[2] (overall work in Spanish and Classical Tagalog), Manila: Ramírez y Giraudier.