siksikan

Tagalog

Etymology

From siksik +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /sikˈsikan/ [sɪkˈsiː.xɐn̪] (noun, adjective)
      • Rhymes: -ikan
    • IPA(key): /siksiˈkan/ [sɪk.sɪˈxan̪] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: sik‧si‧kan

Adjective

siksikan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. crowded; filled up to full capacity; tightly close together
    Synonyms: punong-puno, (idiomatic) di-mahulugang karayom, (in a vehicle) sardinas, pundakan

Noun

siksikan (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. condition of being crowded or packed; crowding

Verb

siksikán (complete siniksikan, progressive sinisiksikan, contemplative sisiksikan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. to pack or stuff tightly with something (of a container)
  2. to plug tightly (of a hole)

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for siksikan
affix -an
root word siksik
trigger object
aspect
infinitive
complete siniksikan
progressive sinisiksikan
inasiksikan1
contemplative sisiksikan
asiksikan1
imperative siksiki1

1 Dialectal use only.

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