likaw

Bikol Central

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: li‧kaw
• IPA^(key): /liˈkaw/ [l̪iˈkaʊ̯]

Noun

likaw

1. manner of taking a detour; avoiding a certain place
2. manner of taking a turn

Derived terms

• likawan
• maglikaw

 

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Tagalog

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: li‧kaw
• IPA^(key): /ˈlikaw/, [ˈliː.xaʊ̯] (noun)
• IPA^(key): /liˈkaw/, [lɪˈxaʊ̯] (adjective)

Noun

likaw

1. loop; coil; roll; hank (of rope, wire, etc.)

   Synonyms: likid, rolyo, kidkid, ayikid

2. winding; coiling (of rope, wire, etc.)

Derived terms

• ilikaw
• likaw-likaw
• likawin
• maglikaw
• nakalikaw
• paglilikaw

 

Adjective

likáw

1. coiled; winded (of rope, wire, etc.)

   Synonyms: nakarolyo, kidkid, ayikid