lihim

Asi

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *lihim, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lihim.

Noun

lihim

  1. secret

Adjective

lihim

  1. transparent

Kapampangan

Etymology

From Tagalog lihim, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lihim.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlihim/, [ˈliː.jim]
  • Hyphenation: li‧him

Noun

líhim

  1. secret

Adjective

líhim

  1. secret

Derived terms
  • maglihim (“to keep secret”)

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *lihim. Compare Asi lihim, Bikol Central hilom, Cebuano hilom, and Central Melanau lim.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: li‧him
  • IPA(key): /ˈlihim/, [ˈli.hɪm]
  • IPA(key): /liˈhim/, [lɪˈhim] (sense "secretive" only)

Noun

lihim (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜑᜒᜋ᜔)

  1. secret
    Synonym: sekreto
  2. mystery
    Synonyms: hiwaga, kahiwagaan, misteryo
  3. keeping of a secret
    Synonym: paglilihim

Derived terms
  • di-lihim
  • ilihim
  • ipaglihim
  • kalihim
  • kalihiman
  • kawalang-lihim
  • lihiman
  • lihimin
  • maglihim
  • mailihim
  • malihim
  • mapaglihim
  • pagkakalihim
  • pagkamalihim
  • palihim

Adjective

lihim (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜑᜒᜋ᜔)

  1. secret
    Synonym: sekreto
  2. hidden; kept from sight
    Synonyms: tago, nakatago, kubli, nakakubli

Adjective

lihím (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜑᜒᜋ᜔)

  1. secretive
    Synonyms: malihim, di-mapagtapat

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