tsikinini

Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

chikinini

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Cebuano tsikinini.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃikiˈniniʔ/, [t͡ʃɪ.xɪˈni.nɪʔ]
Hyphenation: tsi‧ki‧ni‧ni

Noun edit

tsikininì (Baybayin spelling ᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜃᜒᜈᜒᜈᜒ) (slang, mildly vulgar)

hickey; love bite
Synonym: hiki

Further reading edit

Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 32

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