kikil

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Tagalog[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkikil/, [ˈki.xɪl]
  • Hyphenation: ki‧kil

Noun[edit]

kikil (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜃᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. carpenter's file
  2. act of filing
    Synonym: pagkikil
  3. (by extension) nail file
  4. (colloquial, figurative) act of extorting money from someone
    Synonyms: pangingikil, pangunguwarta

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Further reading[edit]

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