diklap

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• diglap

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dilap.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /dikˈlap/ [dɪkˈlap]
• Rhymes: -ap
• Syllabification: dik‧lap

Noun

dikláp (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜎᜉ᜔)

1. spark; sudden burst of flame

   Synonyms: tsispa, kislap, siklab

Derived terms

• dumiklap
• padiklap-diklap
• padiklapin
• pampadiklap

 

Further reading

• “diklap”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*dilap₁”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary