himas

Tagalog edit

Pronunciation edit

(Standard Tagalog)
- IPA^(key): /ˈhimas/ [ˈhi.mɐs] (noun)
  - Rhymes: -imas
- IPA^(key): /hiˈmas/ [hɪˈmas] (adjective)
  - Rhymes: -as
Syllabification: hi‧mas

Noun edit

himas (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜋᜐ᜔)

gentle massage
caressing; petting
(strictly) massaging of one's gamecock and patting its back (as part of cockfighting training)

Derived terms edit

See also edit

hipo

Adjective edit

himás (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜒᜋᜐ᜔)

well-trained and taken care of (of gamecocks)

Further reading edit

“himas”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=himas&oldid=79225909"