pangingikil
Tagalog
editEtymology
editFrom pang- + kikil with partial reduplication.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /paŋiˈŋikil/ [pɐ.ŋɪˈŋiː.xɪl]
- Rhymes: -ikil
- Syllabification: pa‧ngi‧ngi‧kil
Noun
editpangingikil (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜅᜒᜅᜒᜃᜒᜎ᜔)
- extortion; shakedown
- Synonyms: panghuhuthot, ekstorsiyon, pambabakal
Further reading
edit- “pangingikil”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018