pikit

See also: Pikit

Cebuano

Etymology

Compare pilit.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: pi‧kit
  • IPA(key): /piˈkit/ [pɪˈkit̪]

Verb

pikit

  1. to adhere; to stick

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /piˈkit/ [pɪˈxɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -it
  • Syllabification: pi‧kit

Noun

pikít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. act of closing the eyes
Derived terms
  • mapagpikitan
  • mapikit
  • pagpikitan
  • papikit-pikit
  • pikit-mata
  • pikitan
See also

Adjective

pikít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. closed (referring to the eyes)
Derived terms
  • nakapikit

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /piˈkit/ [pɪˈxɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -it
  • Syllabification: pi‧kit

Noun

pikít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. metal cap for tips of canes, lances, etc.
    Synonym: balumbong

Further reading

  • pikit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

Volapük

Etymology

From pik- (magpie) +‎ -it (bird morpheme).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pi.ˈkit]

Noun

pikit (nominative plural pikits)

  1. woodpecker (bird)

Declension

Declension of pikit
singular plural
nominative pikit pikits
genitive pikita pikitas
dative pikite pikites
accusative pikiti pikitis
vocative 1 o pikit! o pikits!
predicative 2 pikitu pikitus

1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Synonyms

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

  • hipikit
  • jipikit
  • pikitil
  • pikitül

Derived terms