siksikan

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From siksik +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /sikˈsikan/ [sɪkˈsiː.xɐn̪] (noun, adjective)
    • IPA(key): /siksiˈkan/ [sɪk.sɪˈxan̪] (verb)
  • Syllabification: sik‧si‧kan

Adjective

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siksikan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. crowded; filled up to full capacity; tightly close together
    Synonyms: punong-puno, (idiomatic) di-mahulugang karayom, (in a vehicle) sardinas, pundakan

Noun

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siksikan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. condition of being crowded or packed; crowding

Verb

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siksikán (complete siniksikan, progressive sinisiksikan, contemplative sisiksikan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. to pack or stuff tightly with something (of a container)
  2. to plug tightly (of a hole)

Conjugation

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