ひひらく

Japanese

Etymology

pipiraku → ɸiɸiraku → hihiraku. Initial hihi is cognate with hihi (hihi, “animal sound (onomatopoeia)”).

Verb

ひひらく • (hihiraku) godan (stem ひひらき (hihiraki), past ひひらいた (hihiraita))

1. to prattle on; to orate
2. (of horses) to neigh

See also

• ひひ (hihi)