itak

Agutaynen

Noun

itak

1. (anatomy) thigh

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• itac — obsolete, Spanish-based spelling

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *əták. Compare Hanunoo utak, Aklanon utak, and Hiligaynon utak.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔiˈtak/ [ʔɪˈt̪ak̚]
• Rhymes: -ak
• Syllabification: i‧tak

Noun

iták (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜃ᜔)

1. (weaponry) short, wide bolo with long handle

See also

• gulok
• kampit
• tabak

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• kati, atik, kita, tika, akit, kait