niknik
التعريفات والمعاني
== Kapampangan ==
=== Alternative forms ===
nicnic (Súlat Bacúlud, Ámung Sámson)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Tagalog niknik.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /nɪkˈnik/ [nɪkˈnik]
=== Noun ===
niknik
any tiny insect
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
nicnic — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Philippine *niknik, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ñikñik.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /nikˈnik/ [n̪ɪkˈn̪ɪk̚]
Rhymes: -ik
Syllabification: nik‧nik
=== Noun ===
nikník (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜒᜃ᜔ᜈᜒᜃ᜔)
gnat
(dialectal) tiny mosquito
Synonym: lamok
(dialectal) any species of fly with a painful bite
(dialectal) horsefly
Synonym: bangaw
=== Further reading ===
“niknik”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018