sikad

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsikad/ [ˈsiː.xɐd]
• Rhymes: -ikad
• Syllabification: si‧kad

Noun

sikad (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃᜇ᜔)

1. kick (of the foot)

   Synonyms: tadyak, sipa

2. act of kicking

   Synonyms: tadyak, pagtadyak, sipa, pagsipa

3. recoil (of a gun after firing)

   Synonym: igkas

4. forced dismissal; firing (of an employee)

   Synonyms: sesante, sipa, sibak

5. (figurative) energy; force; potency

   Synonyms: lakas, sidhi, tindi

Derived terms

• sikaran
• sumikad