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Etymology
From pa- + kipot.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈkipot/
- Hyphenation: pa‧ki‧pot
Noun
pakípot (Basahan spelling ᜉᜃᜒᜉᜓᜆ᜔)
- constriction; act of closing up
- act of making a hole smaller
Derived terms
Adjective
pakípot (intensified pakipoton, Basahan spelling ᜉᜃᜒᜉᜓᜆ᜔)
- stalling (prone to making excuses)
- hesitant, reluctant
- Synonym: alangan
Derived terms
Tagalog
Etymology
From pa- + kipot.
Pronunciation
Adjective
pakipot (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜒᜉᜓᜆ᜔)
- coy (pretending shyness or modesty)
- Synonym: hele-hele
- (slang) shy (said of a girl)
- Synonyms: mahinhin, mahiyain
Further reading
- “pakipot”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
- Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN