anik-anik

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Reduplication of anek. Literally, “whatever things; random things”.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔaˌnik ʔaˈnik/ [ʔɐˌn̪ɪk ʔɐˈn̪ɪk̚]
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Syllabification: a‧nik-a‧nik

Noun

aník-aník (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜈᜒᜃ᜔ᜀᜈᜒᜃ᜔) (slang)

  1. knick-knack; trinket (usually for one's collection)

See also

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