pekpek
Kankanaey
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pəkˈpək/ [pɨk̠̚ˈpɨk̠̚]
- Rhymes: -ək
- Syllabification: pek‧pek
Noun
pëkpë́k
- act of breaking into pieces
Derived terms
- mamekpek
- pekpeken
References
- Morice Vanoverbergh (1933) “pekpék”, in A Dictionary of Lepanto Igorot or Kankanay. As it is spoken at Bauco (Linguistische Anthropos-Bibliothek; XII)[1], Mödling bei Wien, St. Gabriel, Österreich: Verlag der Internationalen Zeitschrift „Anthropos“, →OCLC, page 355
Tagalog
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈpekpek/ [ˈpɛk.pɛk̚]
- Rhymes: -ekpek
- Syllabification: pek‧pek
Noun
pekpek (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜃ᜔ᜉᜒᜃ᜔) (anatomy, colloquial, vulgar)
Derived terms
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From Tolai [Term?].
Noun
pekpek
- feces, excrement
- 1989, Buk Baibel long Tok Pisin, Port Moresby: Bible Society of Papua New Guinea, 23:12:
- Ol soldia i mas i gat wanpela ples bilong pispis na pekpek ausait long kem.
- (only used in buai pekpek) the spit from betelnut, as well as the shells of the nut and rubbish people throw out along with the buai
Verb
pekpek
- to defecate
Derived terms
- pekpek blut (“dysentery”)
- pekpekman (“worthless person”)
- pekpek wara (“diarrhea”)
- pekpek wara wantaim blut (“dysentery”)
- pekpek pepa (“toilet paper”)
- rot bilong pekpek (“anus”)