tsiken
Tagalog
editEtymology
editBorrowed from English chicken, from Middle English chiken, from Old English ċicen, ċycen. Doublet of tsiks.
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃiken/ [ˈt͡ʃiː.xɛn]
- Rhymes: -iken
- Syllabification: tsi‧ken
Noun
edittsiken (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜒᜈ᜔)
- (idiomatic, slang) piece of cake (simple or easy job)
- (colloquial) chicken
- Synonym: manok
Further reading
edit- “tsiken”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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