sikil

Cebuano

Etymology

Compare siwil.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: si‧kil
• IPA^(key): /siˈkil/, [s̪ɪˈkil̪]

Verb

sikíl

1. to jut out; to protrude; to stick out

Noun

sikíl

1. protruberance

Anagrams

• kilis, likis, liksi, lisik, silik

Sumerian

Romanization

sikil

1. Romanization of 𒂖 (sikil)

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• siquil — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsikil/ [ˈsi.xɪl]
• Rhymes: -ikil
• Syllabification: si‧kil

Noun

sikil (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃᜒᜎ᜔)

1. stroke or push of a paddle or oar in boating (to change its direction)

   Synonyms: gaod, sagwan

Derived terms

• pagsikil
• paninikil
• sikilan
• sumikil

 

Etymology 2

From Proto-Philippine *sikil (“contend with others, compete for something”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /siˈkil/ [sɪˈxil]
• Rhymes: -il
• Syllabification: si‧kil

Noun

sikíl (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃᜒᜎ᜔)

1. oppression; ill-treatment

   Synonyms: pag-api, pang-aapi, panggigipit, gipit, paggipit

2. pushing; jostling (especially with the elbows or shoulders)

   Synonyms: singkil, siko, tangkil, tikwil, ikdil

Adjective

sikíl (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃᜒᜎ᜔)

1. oppressed; ill-treated

   Synonyms: api, gipit, siil, inaapi, ginigipit

Derived terms

• magpasikil
• paninikil
• sikilin

 

See also

• sagi