sikmura

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sikˈmuɾaʔ/ [sɪkˈmuː.ɾɐʔ], (nonstandard) /sikˈmuɾa/ [sɪkˈmuː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -uɾaʔ, (nonstandard) -uɾa
  • Syllabification: sik‧mu‧ra

Noun

sikmurà or sikmura (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜋᜓᜇ)

  1. (anatomy) stomach (digestive organ)
  2. (figurative) sense of delicacy; shame
    Synonyms: kahihiyan, pagkahiya
  3. (figurative) act of bearing or stomaching something
    Synonyms: tiis, bata

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See also

Further reading

  • sikmura”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024
  • sikmura”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • San Buena Ventura, Fr. Pedro de (1613) Juan de Silva, editor, Vocabulario de lengua tagala: El romance castellano puesto primero[1], La Noble Villa de Pila
    • page 113: Boca) Sacmora (pp) del eſtomago o el miſmo eſtomago
    • page 313: Eſtomago) Sacmora (pp) del hombre aunque eſtos a todo llaman tiyan, de las coſtillas a bajo
    • page 313: Eſtomago) Sicmura (pp) del cuerpo, a ningun Indio eoydo eſte ni el paſado, ſi no tiyan q̃jandoſe

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