alikate
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
alikate
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish alicate, from Arabic لَقَّاط (laqqāṭ). Possible doublet of kalakati.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaliˈkate/ [ʔɐ.lɪˈxaː.t̪ɛ], /ʔaliˈkateʔ/ [ʔɐ.lɪˈxaː.t̪ɛʔ]
- Rhymes: -ate, -ateʔ
- Syllabification: a‧li‧ka‧te
Noun
alikate or alikatè (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜎᜒᜃᜆᜒ) (dated)
Further reading
- “alikate”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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