pihikan

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

• pihican (Súlat Bacúlud, Ámung Sámson)

Etymology

From pihik +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɪˈhikən/ [pɪˈjiː.xən]
• Hyphenation: pi‧hi‧kan

Adjective

pihíkan

1. fastidious

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• pihican — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From pihik +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /piˈhikan/ [pɪˈhiː.xɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -ikan
• Syllabification: pi‧hi‧kan

Adjective

pihikan (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜑᜒᜃᜈ᜔)

1. finicky; fastidious (in food or clothing)

   Synonym: maselan

See also

• tumpik

 

Further reading

• “pihikan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018