paniki

Central Bikol

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paniki (fruit bat, flying fox: Pteropus spp.).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈniki/ [paˈn̪i.ki]
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ni‧ki

Noun

paníki (Basahan spelling ᜉᜈᜒᜃᜒ)

  1. fruit bat

Derived terms

  • magpaniki
  • panikihon

See also

Indonesian

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /paˈniki/ [paˈni.ki]
  • Rhymes: -iki
  • Syllabification: pa‧ni‧ki

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Minahasan language, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paniki (fruit bat, flying fox: Pteropus spp.).

Noun

paniki (plural paniki-paniki)

  1. bat
    Synonym: kelelawar
  2. (cooking) an exotic dish from Minahasa, North Sulawesi made from fruit bats.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Tolaki [Term?]

Noun

paniki (plural paniki-paniki)

  1. freshwater shellfish picking tool, made from rattan, shaped like a small tray with a bamboo handle

Further reading

Karao

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paniki (fruit bat, flying fox: Pteropus spp.).

Noun

paniki

  1. large, edible bat

Limos Kalinga

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paniki (fruit bat, flying fox: Pteropus spp.).

Noun

paniki

  1. large bat

North Moluccan Malay

Etymology

Probably from a language of North Sulawesi, such as Mongondow.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paˈni.ki/
  • Hyphenation: pa‧ni‧ki

Noun

paniki

  1. bat

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *paniki (fruit bat, flying fox: Pteropus spp.). Compare Ilocano panniki, Limos Kalinga paniki, Central Bikol paniki, and Karao paniki. See also Spanish panique.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /paˈniki/ [pɐˈn̪iː.xɪ]
      • Rhymes: -iki
    • IPA(key): /paˈnikiʔ/ [pɐˈn̪iː.xɪʔ], (colloquial) /paˈnikeʔ/ [pɐˈn̪iː.xɛʔ]
      • Rhymes: -ikiʔ
  • Syllabification: pa‧ni‧ki

Noun

paniki or panikì (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜈᜒᜃᜒ)

  1. bat (flying mammal)
    Synonyms: (western Marinduque) kabog, (eastern Marinduque) kulapnit
  2. (eastern Marinduque) tiny bat
    Synonym: (western Marinduque) kulapnit

See also

Further reading

  • paniki”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*paniki”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI