pikit

See also: Pikit

Cebuano

Etymology

Compare pilit.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pi‧kit
• IPA^(key): /piˈkit/ [pɪˈkit̪]

Verb

pikit

1. to adhere; to stick

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• piquit — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /piˈkit/ [pɪˈx̠ɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: pi‧kit

Noun

pikít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

1. act of closing the eyes

Derived terms

• mapagpikitan
• mapikit
• pagpikitan
• papikit-pikit
• pikit-mata
• pikitan

See also

• kurap

Adjective

pikít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

1. closed (referring to the eyes)

Derived terms

• nakapikit

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /piˈkit/ [pɪˈx̠ɪt̪̚]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: pi‧kit

Noun

pikít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

1. metal cap for tips of canes, lances, etc.

   Synonym: balumbong

Further reading

• “pikit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018

Anagrams

• pitik, tipik

Volapük

Etymology

From pik- (“magpie”) +‎ -it (“morpheme for bird”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [pi.ˈkit]

Noun

pikit (genitive pikita, plural pikits)

1. woodpecker (bird)

Declension

Declension of pikit

	Singular	Plural
Nominative	pikit	pikits
Genitive	pikita	pikitas
Dative	pikite	pikites
Accusative	pikiti	pikitis
Predicative1	pikitu	pikitus
Vocative	o pikit	o pikits

1. Introduced in Volapük Nulik.

Synonyms

• pigit (older term, now obsolete)

Hypernyms

• böd
• nim

Hyponyms

• hipikit
• jipikit
• pikitil
• pikitül

Derived terms

• blägapikit (“black woodpecker, Dryocopus martius”)
• grünapikit (“green woodpecker, European green woodpecker, Picus viridis”)