kekok

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Chinese, according to Panganiban (1972). Possibly onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkekok/, [ˈkɛ.xok]
  • Hyphenation: ke‧kok

Noun[edit]

kekok (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜃᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. (childish) chicken; chick
    Synonyms: kokok, manenok, manok

Further reading[edit]

  • kekok at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
  • kekok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles, Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 281