talisay
noun
talisay is spelled T-A-L-I-S-A-Y: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, talisay means “A tree of species Terminalia catappa, Indian almond or tropical almond” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of talisay is talisays.
How many letters and syllables are in talisay?
| Letters | 7: T-A-L-I-S-A-Y |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 35 million words; the 182,517th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is talisay?
Talisay appears about once in every 35 million words in written English, the 182,517th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of talisay
- talisays plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does talisay mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A tree of species Terminalia catappa, Indian almond or tropical almond.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does talisay come from?
From Spanish talisay or Tagalog talisay from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *talisay.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).