niknik

Kapampangan

Alternative forms
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Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog niknik.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /nɪkˈnik/, [nɪkˈnɛːk]

Noun

nikník

  1. any tiny insect

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • nicnic – obsolete

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *niknik, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñikñik.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: nik‧ník
  • IPA(key): /nikˈnik/, [nɪkˈnik]

Noun

nikník (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜃ᜔ᜈᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. (dialectal) tiny mosquito
  2. gnat
  3. (dialectal) any species of fly with a painful bite
  4. (dialectal) horsefly
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