kiligin

Tagalog

Etymology

From kilig +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kiliˈɡin/ [kɪ.lɪˈɣɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: ki‧li‧gin

Verb

kiligín (complete kinilig, progressive kinikilig, contemplative kikiligin, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜎᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. to be shuddering from excitement
  2. (by extension) to be blushing
  3. (by extension) to be experiencing butterflies in one's stomach