kapakanan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From earlier kapakan-an, syncopic form of kapakanaan, from pakana +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kapakaˈnan/ [kɐ.pɐ.xɐˈn̪an̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ka‧pa‧ka‧nan

Noun

kapakanán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜃᜈᜈ᜔)

  1. sake; benefit

Further reading

  • “kapakanan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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