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si

[si]

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LanguageCentral Bikol (Philippines)

Meaning
  1. direct marker placed before names or terms of address of people
  2. direct marker placed before an adjective used to refer to a person with those distinct characteristics
  3. direct marker placed before common nouns
  4. direct marker
Examples

Nagdalagan si Juan.

Juan ran.

Pronunciationsi

Part of speecharticle

Usage noteThis is a grammatical marker equivalent to the English article 'the' when referring to specific people.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.