salitang ipis
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Literally, “cockroach language”.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /saliˌtaŋ ˈʔipis/ [sɐ.lɪˌt̪aŋ ˈʔiː.pɪs]
Rhymes: -ipis
Syllabification: sa‧li‧tang i‧pis
=== Noun ===
salitáng ipis (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜒᜆᜅ᜔ ᜁᜉᜒᜐ᜔) (LGBTQ slang)
a type of gay talk
==== Usage notes ====
The rule of this speech is changing the vowels to ⟨i⟩ then adding ⟨s⟩ at the end. The first vowel may or may not be changed into ⟨i⟩.
=== Further reading ===
Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993), Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 123