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Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Tagalog kilikili, from Proto-Philippine *kili-kili.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ki‧li‧ki‧li
- IPA(key): /kiliˈkili/
Noun
kílikíli (Basahan spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜒᜃᜒᜎᜒ)
- (anatomy) armpit
- Synonym: yukyok
Ibanag
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *kili-kili.
Noun
kilikili
- (anatomy) armpit
Ilocano
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *kili-kili.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ki‧li‧ki‧li
- IPA(key): /kiliˈkili/
Noun
kilikili
- (anatomy) armpit
Kapampangan
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *kili-kili.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɪlɪˈkili/
- Hyphenation: ki‧li‧ki‧li
Noun
kilikili
- (anatomy) armpit
Pangasinan
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *kili-kili.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kiliˈkili/,
- Hyphenation: ki‧li‧ki‧li
Noun
kilikili
- (anatomy) armpit
Tagalog
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *kili-kili.
Pronunciation
Noun
kilikili (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜒᜃᜒᜎᜒ)
- (anatomy) armpit
Derived terms
Further reading
- “kilikili”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
Tok Pisin
Etymology
From Malay kelingking.
Noun
kilikili
- little finger
Yogad
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine *kili-kili.
Noun
kílikíli
- (anatomy) armpit