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Cebuano
Etymology
From Tagalog batikan (“expert; well-versed”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧ti‧kan
- IPA(key): /batiˈkan/
Adjective
batikán
- famous
- Synonyms: bantog, kabantog
Verb
batikán
- to be famous
Kapampangan
Pronunciation
Adjective
batikán
- adept; skilled; versed
Tagalog
Etymology
From batik + -an.
Pronunciation
Adjective
batikán (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜒᜃᜈ᜔)
- (figurative) well-known; famous
- Synonyms: sikat, bantog, tanyag
- adept; skilled; versed; expert; well-seasoned
- Synonyms: bihasa, dalubhasa, eksperto, batikano
- spotted; mottled; full of spots, blotches, or streaks
- Synonym: batik-batik
Descendants
Verb
batikan (complete binatikan, progressive binabatikan, contemplative babatikan, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜆᜒᜃᜈ᜔)
- to mottle; to mark with spots, blotches, or streaks
- to stain
- Synonym: dungisan
- (figurative) to give dishonor or disgrace to
Conjugation
Verb conjugation for batikan
Further reading
- “batikan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- “batikan”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024