kahigin

Tagalog

Etymology

From kahig +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˈhiɡin/ [kɐˈhiː.ɣɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -iɡin
  • Syllabification: ka‧hi‧gin

Verb

kahigin (complete kinahig, progressive kinakahig, contemplative kakahigin, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. to scratch or scrape off lightly
    Synonym: kaykayin
  2. to pull or draw towards oneself
    Synonyms: hamigin, kalahigin

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for kahigin
affix -in / ᜒᜈ᜔
root word kahig / ᜃᜑᜒᜄ᜔
trigger object
aspect
infinitive  / ᜃᜑᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔
complete kinahig  / ᜃᜒᜈᜑᜒᜄ᜔
progressive kinakahig  / ᜃᜒᜈᜃᜑᜒᜄ᜔
inakahig1 / ᜁᜈᜃᜑᜒᜄ᜔
contemplative kakahigin / ᜃᜃᜑᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔
akahigin1 / ᜀᜃᜑᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔
imperative  / ᜃᜑᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔
kahig1 / ᜃᜑᜒᜄ᜔
kahiga1 / ᜃᜑᜒᜄ

1 Dialectal use only.

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