tsikilyo

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish chiquillo.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈkiljo/ [t͡ʃɪˈxil.jo]
    • IPA(key): (no yod coalescence) /tsiˈkiljo/ [t̪sɪˈxil.jo]
  • Rhymes: -iljo
  • Syllabification: tsi‧kil‧yo

Noun

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tsikilyo (feminine tsikilya, Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜒᜎ᜔ᜌᜓ) (obsolete)

  1. little kid
    Synonyms: bata, musmos, bulilit, tsikito, tsikiting