dalahikan

Tagalog

Etymology

From dalahik +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /dalaˈhikan/ [d̪ɐ.lɐˈhiː.xɐn̪]
  • Rhymes: -ikan
  • Syllabification: da‧la‧hi‧kan
  • Homophone: Dalahican

Noun

dalahikan (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜎᜑᜒᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. isthmus
    Synonym: tangway
  2. place for docking fishing boats or small sailboats
    Synonyms: duongan, daungan, dahikan, pantalan, piyer
  3. breakwater
    Synonym: basagang-alon

See also

Further reading

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