sikwat
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Tagalog
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sikˈwat/ [sɪkˈwat̪̚]
- Rhymes: -at
- Syllabification: sik‧wat
Adjective
[edit]sikwát (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜏᜆ᜔)
Noun
[edit]sikwát (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜏᜆ᜔)
- lifting of the side of something with a lever
- sudden stab (with a knife)
- (informal) something stolen
- (informal) stealing; pilfering
- Synonyms: pagnanakaw, pag-umit
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “sikwat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018