saklit

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Bikol Central

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sakˈlit/
  • Hyphenation: sak‧lit

Etymology 1

Noun

saklít (Basahan spelling ᜐᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. basket serving as a stand for clay pots

Etymology 2

Adjective

saklít (intensified sakliton, Basahan spelling ᜐᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜆ᜔) (slang)

  1. greedy
    Synonym: akit
  2. selfish
    Synonyms: maisip, masiri
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Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

saklít (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. entanglement of loose rope, cord, wire, etc.
  2. net-like loop of rope, twine, or the like around the neck of jars, bottles, etc. (to facilitate carrying)
    Synonym: saklitan
  3. (fishing) small drag seine or push net (used to catch shrimp or other shore and bottom-dwelling fish)
  4. (fishing) act of catching shrimp or fish with such a net
  5. sudden snatch or seizing of a small object with one's hand or mouth
    Synonym: haklit

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