Pronounced and also spelled husi, the Filipino word jusi is Chinese in origin.
Jusi is a fabric woven from silk and piña threads. Banana fiber was originally used in the 19th century.
The jusi fiber is used in making barong Tagalog, the national Philippine attire for men.
MGA KAHULUGAN SA TAGALOG
jusi: pa-Español na baybay sa húsi
húsi: himaymay mula sa pinya o ang manipis at mámaháling telang habi sa naturang himaymay
