siyano

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• syano

Etymology

Clipping of probinsiyano.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /siˈanoʔ/ [ˈʃaː.n̪oʔ]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /siˈanoʔ/ [ˈsjaː.n̪oʔ]
• Rhymes: -anoʔ
• Syllabification: si‧ya‧no

Noun

siyanò (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜌᜈᜓ)

1. (slang) country bumpkin; hick; provincial

   Synonyms: probinsiyano, promdi

Further reading

• “siyano”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018