singkit

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Chinese [Term?].

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /siŋˈkit/, [sɪŋˈkit]
  • Hyphenation: sing‧kit

Adjective[edit]

singkít (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. slant-eyed; having narrow eyes (of a person)
    Synonyms: pingkit, kirat
  2. slanting; narrow (of one's eyes)
    Synonyms: pingkit, kirat

Derived terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

singkít (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜅ᜔ᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. condition of having slanted or narrow eyes
    Synonyms: pingkit, kirat
  2. person with slanted or narrow eyes

Further reading[edit]

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