pilipit

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Tagalog[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /piˈlipit/ [pɪˈli.pɪt] (act of twisting, noun)
    • IPA(key): /piliˈpit/ [pɪ.lɪˈpit] (pilipit; spiral; helix, noun)
  • Syllabification: pi‧li‧pit

Noun[edit]

pilipit (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜉᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. act of twisting or wresting
    Synonym: palipit

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Noun[edit]

pilipít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜉᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. pilipit (deep-fried twisted doughnut)

Adjective[edit]

pilipít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜒᜉᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. spiral
    Synonyms: balisungsong, espiral, ispayral
  2. (neologism) helix

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Further reading[edit]

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