sikil

Cebuano

Etymology

Compare siwil.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: si‧kil
  • IPA(key): /siˈkil/ [s̪ɪˈkil̪]

Verb

sikíl

  1. to jut out; to protrude; to stick out

Noun

sikíl

  1. protruberance

Anagrams

Sumerian

Romanization

sikil

  1. romanization of 𒂖 (sikil)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈsikil/ [ˈsiː.xɪl]
  • Rhymes: -ikil
  • Syllabification: si‧kil

Noun

sikil (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. stroke or push of a paddle or oar in boating (to change its direction)
    Synonyms: gaod, sagwan
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Proto-Philippine *sikil (contend with others, compete for something).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /siˈkil/ [sɪˈxɪl]
  • Rhymes: -il
  • Syllabification: si‧kil

Noun

sikíl (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. oppression; ill-treatment
    Synonyms: pag-api, pang-aapi, panggigipit, gipit, paggipit
  2. pushing; jostling (especially with the elbows or shoulders)
    Synonyms: singkil, siko, tangkil, tikwil, ikdil

Adjective

sikíl (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃᜒᜎ᜔)

  1. oppressed; ill-treated
    Synonyms: api, gipit, siil, inaapi, ginigipit

Derived terms

See also

Anagrams