pilantik

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Tagalog[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pilantik (“spring-set spear trap”). Cognate with Malay pelantik.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pilanˈtik/, [pɪ.lɐnˈtik]
  • Hyphenation: pi‧lan‧tik

Noun[edit]

pilantík (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜎᜈ᜔ᜆᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. spark from a fire
  2. slight jerking of the tip of a whip

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Further reading[edit]

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