bisti

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish vestí, preterite indicative form of vestir, from Latin vestīre, present active indicative of vestiō.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: bis‧ti

Noun

bisti

1. an article of clothing

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:bisti.

Derived terms

• pamisti

Kabuverdianu

Alternative forms

• vestí (Barlavento)

Etymology

From Portuguese vestir.

Verb

bisti

1. (Sotavento) to dress, wear

References

• Gonçalves, Manuel (2015) Capeverdean Creole-English dictionary, →ISBN
• Veiga, Manuel (2012) Dicionário Caboverdiano-Português, Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• besti
• biste

Etymology

Early borrowing from Spanish vestir.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /bisˈti/ [bɪsˈt̪i]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: bis‧ti

Noun

bistí (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. (dialectal, Batangas, Rizal) clothing

   Synonyms: bihis, gayak, pananamit, kasuotan, postura

2. (dialectal, Batangas, Rizal) wearing apparel which is quite dressy

   Synonyms: bihis, gayak, pananamit, kasuotan, postura

3. (ecclesiastical, obsolete) vestment (robe worn by members of the clergy)

   Synonym: bestidura

4. (ecclesiastical, obsolete) helping in dressing the priest for celebrations

Derived terms

• bistihan
• bisting-bisti
• magbisti
• magpabisti
• nakabisti

 

Related terms

• bestibulo
• bestida
• bestido
• bestidura
• bestuwaryo
• imbestidura

 

Adjective

bistí (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜒᜐ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. (dialectal, Batangas, Rizal) dressed up

   Synonym: bihis

Further reading

• “bisti”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
• “bisti”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 171
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier
• Santos, Fr. Domingo de los (1835) Tomas Oliva, editor, Vocabulario de la lengua tagala: primera, y segunda parte.‎^[2] (in Spanish), La imprenta nueva de D. Jose Maria Dayot
• San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero‎^[3], La Noble Villa de Pila
  • page 98: “Ayudar) Biſti (pc) aveſtir al ſaçerdote para çelebrar”
  • page 599: “Veſtidura) Biſti (pc) C. de Igleſia v de caſtilla”
  • page 599: “Veſtirſe) Biſti (pc) de hornamento ecleſiaſtico”