lalakinin

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From lalaki +‎ -nin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /lalaˈkinin/ [lɐ.lɐˈxiː.n̪ɪn̪]
      • Rhymes: -inin
    • IPA(key): /lalakiˈnin/ [lɐ.lɐ.xɪˈn̪ɪn̪] (obsolete)
  • Syllabification: la‧la‧ki‧nin

Noun

lalakinin (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜎᜃᜒᜈᜒᜈ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. tomboy (girl who acts as a typical boy would)
    Synonyms: tomboy, marimatso, binalaki, amasona

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