pawikan
Bikol Central
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *pawíkan.
Noun
pawikan
Cebuano
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *pawíkan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈwikan/ [pɐˈwi.kɐn̪]
- Hyphenation: pa‧wi‧kan
- Rhymes: -ikan
Noun
pawikan (Badlit spelling ᜉᜏᜒᜃᜈ᜔)
- sea turtle
- (slang) penis
Derived terms
Cuyunon
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *pawíkan.
Noun
pawikan
Pangasinan
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *pawíkan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈwikan/, [paˈwɪ.kan]
- Hyphenation: pa‧wi‧kan
Noun
pawikan
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- pauican, pavycan — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *pawíkan. Compare Bikol Central pawikan, Cebuano pawikan, Sangir puikang, Tombulu puikan, Tontemboan poikan and Tausug payukan.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paˈwikan/ [pɐˈwiː.xɐn̪]
- Rhymes: -ikan
- Syllabification: pa‧wi‧kan
Noun
pawikan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜏᜒᜃᜈ᜔)
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “pawikan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[1], La Noble Villa de Pila, page 581: “Tortuga) Pavycan (pp) grande”
- Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*pawíkan”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI