likod

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Aklanon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *likud.

Noun

likod

  1. (anatomy) back
  2. rear

Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *likud, from Proto-Austronesian *likud.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /liˈkod/
  • Hyphenation: li‧kod

Noun

likód (Basahan spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) back
    Synonym: taludtod
  2. rear; back; hind
    Synonyms: hurihan, hudyanan

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *likud, from Proto-Austronesian *likud.

First attested in Antonio Pigafetta's Relazione del primo viaggio intorno al mondo—detailing the first circumnavigation of the world between 1519 and 1522.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: li‧kod
  • IPA(key): /liˈkod/

Noun

likód (Badlit spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) back (rear side of the body)
  2. back (that which is farthest away from the front)
    Antonym: atubangan

Anagrams

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *likud, from Proto-Austronesian *likud.

Noun

likod

  1. (anatomy) back

Kagayanen

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *likud, from Proto-Austronesian *likud.

Noun

likod

  1. (anatomy) back

Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *likud.

Noun

likod

  1. the back

Maranao

Noun

likod

  1. the back

Masbatenyo

Noun

likód

  1. back; rear

Ratagnon

Noun

likód

  1. back; rear

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *likud, from Proto-Austronesian *likud. Compare Bikol Central likod, Brooke's Point Palawano likud, Cebuano likod, Hiligaynon likod, Kiput cut, Maranao likod, Coastal Kadazan hikud and Yami likod.

Pronunciation

Noun

likód (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜓᜇ᜔)

  1. (anatomy) back
    Synonym: gulugod
  2. back (part opposite the front)
    Synonyms: likuran, kabila
  3. rear; hinder part
    Synonyms: huli, hulihan, puwit, puwitan
  4. reverse side
    Synonyms: kabaligtaran, ilalim
  5. back (of a chair)
    Synonym: sandalan
  6. (figurative) person responsible

Derived terms

Further reading

  • likod”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*likud”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Yami

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *likud, from Proto-Austronesian *likud.

Noun

likod

  1. (anatomy) back
  2. rear; back