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Esperanto
Pronunciation
Verb
likas
- present of liki
French
Pronunciation
Verb
likas
- second-person singular past historic of liker
Ido
Pronunciation
Verb
likas
- present of likar
Kapampangan
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Adjective
likás
- natural (all senses)
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
Noun
líkas
- evacuation
Verb
líkas
- to evacuate
Tagalog
Etymology 1
From Kapampangan likas (“bodily humors”). Displaced hambo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈkas/,
- Hyphenation: li‧kas
Adjective
likás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜐ᜔)
- natural; inborn; innate
- Synonyms: katutubo, natural, taal
- copious; plentiful; abundant
- Synonyms: sagana, masagana, nananagana
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Kapampangan likas (“to travel; to move”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /liˈkas/, (adjective)
- Hyphenation: li‧kas
Noun
likas (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜐ᜔)
- evacuation; exodus
- evacuee
Derived terms
Adjective
likás (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜐ᜔)
- evacuated from a certain place (of people)
Further reading
- “likas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018