Wikain (en. To say)

/wiˈka.in/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A word that describes an action or movement.
Say the truth to him in person.
Wikain mo ang katotohanan sa kanyang harapan.
Emphasizes the pronunciation or articulation of words.
Express your opinion clearly.
Wikain mo nang maayos ang iyong opinyon.
To make a statement or declaration.
State your ideas about the project.
Wikain mo ang iyong mga ideya tungkol sa proyekto.

Etymology

Root word: wika + -in

Common Phrases and Expressions

speak the truth
Say the truth openly.
wikain ang katotohanan
express your feelings
Voice out your feelings.
wikain mo ang iyong saloobin

Related Words

word
A unit of language used for communication.
salita
speaking
The process of forming words and statements.
pagsasalita

Slang Meanings

A person who is not very close to you but is included in gossip.
Look, he already googled some wikains for their project.
Ayun, nag-google na siya ng mga wikain para sa project nila.
A friend who has little relevance to you.
That's why I don’t talk to him much; he's just a wikain.
Kaya 'di ko siya masyadong kausap, wikain lang siya.
A common person in a group.
Who are your wikains in school?
Sino ba ang mga wikain mo sa school?