siyesta

• syesta — superseded

Borrowed from Spanish siesta.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /siˈesta/ [ˈʃɛs.t̪ɐ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /siˈesta/ [ˈsjɛs.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -esta
• Syllabification: si‧yes‧ta

siyesta (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜒᜐ᜔ᜆ)

1. siesta; brief nap after the noon meal

   Synonym: idlip

• “siyesta”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• “siyesta”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024