singki

Tagalog

Etymology

Possibly from Hokkien 新客 (sin-kheh, “newcomer”).

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: sing‧ki
  • IPA(key): /siŋˈkiʔ/, [sɪŋˈkiʔ]

Noun

singkî

  1. greenhorn; beginner
    Synonym: baguhan
  2. a kind of children's game (similar to sintak)

Adjective

singkî

  1. inexperienced; unskilled; amateurish
    Synonym: baguhan
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