Meaning of "kiss"

kiss •

v.
• • 1. to touch with the lips as a sign of love, greeting or respect: humalik, halikan, hagkan
  • 2. to kiss each other: maghalikan
  • 3. to kiss an elders hand: magmano

n.
• • halik

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peck

v.
• • 1. to strike with the beak: tumuka, tukain
  • 2. to strike at and pick up with the beak: manuka, tumuka, tukain
  • 3. to eat only a little, bit by bit: tumikim-tikim, tikman-tikman, magkukut-kukot, kukut-kukutin

n.
• • 1. a stroke with the beak: tuka
  • 2. a stiff, unwilling kiss: malamig (matamlay) na halik

mano

v.
• • magmano (mag-) to kiss an elder's hand in respect or greeting. Magmano ka sa iyong lola. Kiss the hand of your grandmother.

halik

n.
• • kiss

v.
• • humalik (-um-) to kiss. Humalik ang bata sa ina. The child kissed his mother. manghalik, halikan (mang-:-an)

v.
• • to kiss somebody, something. Halikan mo ang kamay ng lola mo. Kiss the hand of your grandmother.