pakipot

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Bikol Central[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pa- +‎ kipot.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /paˈkipot/, [paˈki.pot]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ki‧pot

Noun[edit]

pakípot (Basahan spelling ᜉᜃᜒᜉᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. constriction; act of closing up
  2. act of making a hole smaller

Derived terms[edit]

Adjective[edit]

pakípot (intensified pakipoton) (Basahan spelling ᜉᜃᜒᜉᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. stalling (prone to make excuses)
  2. hesitant, reluctant
    Synonym: alangan

Derived terms[edit]

Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From pa- +‎ kipot.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: pa‧ki‧pot
  • IPA(key): /paˈkipot/, [pɐˈxi.pot]

Adjective[edit]

pakipot (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜒᜉᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. coy (pretending shyness or modesty)
    Synonym: hele-hele
  2. (slang) shy (said of a girl)
    Synonyms: mahinhin, mahiyain

Further reading[edit]

  • pakipot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, R. David; San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary[1], Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN