likas

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlikas/

Verb

likas

1. present of liki

French

Pronunciation

• Homophones: lika, likât

Verb

likas

1. second-person singular past historic of liker

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlikas/

Verb

likas

1. present of likar

Kapampangan

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɪˈkas/, [lɪˈxäːs]

Adjective

likás

1. natural (all senses)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlikəs/, [ˈliː.xəs]

Noun

líkas

1. evacuation

Verb

líkas

1. to evacuate

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Kapampangan likas (“bodily humors”). Displaced hambo.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /liˈkas/ [lɪˈxas]
• Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: li‧kas

Adjective

likás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜐ᜔)

1. natural; inborn; innate

   Synonyms: katutubo, natural, taal

2. copious; plentiful; abundant

   Synonyms: sagana, masagana, nananagana

Derived terms

• batas ng kalikasan
• kalikasan
• likas na kayamanan
• likas na yaman
• likasan
• pagkalikas
• tawag ng kalikasan

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Kapampangan likas (“to travel; to move”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈlikas/ [ˈli.xɐs] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -ikas
  • IPA^(key): /liˈkas/ [lɪˈxas] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -as
• Syllabification: li‧kas

Noun

likas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜐ᜔)

1. evacuation; exodus
2. evacuee

Derived terms

• likasan
• lumikas
• maglikasan
• paglikas
• palikasin

 

Adjective

likás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜐ᜔)

1. evacuated from a certain place (of people)

Further reading

• “likas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018