kamikam

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈmikam/ [kɐˈmi.xɐm]
• Rhymes: -ikam
• Syllabification: ka‧mi‧kam

Noun

kamikam (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜋᜒᜃᜋ᜔)

1. feeling or touching with the hands

   Synonyms: hipo, kapa, himas, kapkap, hagilap, hagpos, masahe

2. wagging of a cat's tail

   Synonyms: kawag, pagkawag

Derived terms

• kakami-kamikam
• kamikamin
• kumamikam

 

Further reading

• “kamikam”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Noceda, Fr. Juan José de, Sanlucar, Fr. Pedro de (1860) Vocabulario de la lengua tagala, compuesto por varios religiosos doctos y graves‎^[1] (in Spanish), Manila: Ramirez y Giraudier