niknik
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]niknik
Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Philippine *niknik, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñikñik.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /nikˈnik/ [n̪ɪkˈn̪ik̚]
- Rhymes: -ik
- Syllabification: nik‧nik
Noun
[edit]nikník (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜃ᜔ᜈᜒᜃ᜔)
- gnat
- (dialectal) tiny mosquito
- Synonym: lamok
- (dialectal) any species of fly with a painful bite
- (dialectal) horsefly
- Synonym: bangaw
Further reading
[edit]- “niknik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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- Kapampangan terms borrowed from Tagalog
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- Kapampangan lemmas
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- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Philippine
- Tagalog terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Tagalog terms derived from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian
- Tagalog 2-syllable words
- Tagalog terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ik
- Rhymes:Tagalog/ik/2 syllables
- Tagalog terms with mabilis pronunciation
- Tagalog lemmas
- Tagalog nouns
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