wikain
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
uicain — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling
=== Etymology ===
From wika + -in.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog)
IPA(key): /wikaˈʔin/ [wɪ.xɐˈʔɪn̪] (noun)
Rhymes: -in
IPA(key): /wiˈkaʔin/ [wɪˈxaː.ʔɪn̪] (verb)
Rhymes: -aʔin
Syllabification: wi‧ka‧in
=== Noun ===
wikaín (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜒᜃᜁᜈ᜔)
saying; idiom; moral
Synonym: kasabihan
idiom; idiomatic expression
Synonyms: kawikaan, salawikain
frequently uttered word or phrase; favorite expression
Synonyms: bukambibig, sambit-sambit, sabihin, kasabihan, kawikaan
(linguistics) dialect
Synonym: diyalekto
==== Related terms ====
=== Verb ===
wikain (complete winika, progressive winiwika, contemplative wiwikain, Baybayin spelling ᜏᜒᜃᜁᜈ᜔)
(literary) to say
Synonym: salitain
(literary) to use (a specific language)
==== Conjugation ====