pilisu

Tausug

Alternative forms

• pirisu, prisu

Etymology

From Spanish preso, from Vulgar Latin prēnsus, from Latin prehēnsus.

Pronunciation

• (Sinūgan Parianun) IPA^(key): /pilisu/ [pɪ.lɪˈsu]
• Rhymes: -u
• Syllabification: pi‧li‧su

Noun

pilisu (Sulat Sūg spelling فِلِسُ)

1. prisoner

Derived terms

• mapilisu
• napilisu
• pilisuhan
• pilisuhun