lagitik

Tagalog

Etymology

Onomatopoeic.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /laɡiˈtik/ [lɐ.ɣɪˈt̪ik̚]
• Rhymes: -ik
• Syllabification: la‧gi‧tik

Noun

lagitík (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜄᜒᜆᜒᜃ᜔)

1. sharp, cracking sound (as made by a whip or cracking bone, bamboo, etc.)
2. clicking sound (as made by snapping fingers)

Derived terms

• lumagitik
• magpalagitik
• palagitikin