halika
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
hika — rare
'lika, lika — clipping
=== Etymology ===
From a univerbation of hali (“come”) + ka (“you”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /haˈlika/ [hɐˈliː.xɐ], /haliˈka/ [hɐ.lɪˈxa]
Rhymes: -ika, -a
Syllabification: ha‧li‧ka
=== Interjection ===
halika or haliká (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜃ)
come here!
Synonyms: halina, (Rizal) parika
==== Usage notes ====
This only says “come here” to a single person. To say to multiple people “come here (you all)”, say halikayo.
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“halika”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018