Tagalog

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Etymology

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From halik +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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halikán (complete hinalikan, progressive hinahalikan, contemplative hahalikan, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. to kiss; to give a kiss to
    Hinalikan niya ako.
    He kissed me.

Conjugation

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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hálíkan (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜎᜒᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. act of kissing each other
    Synonyms: paghahalikan, hadukan
  2. (by extension) kissing scene (in a film, show, play, etc.)

Further reading

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  • halikan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018