bakin

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Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog bakin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbakin/ [ˈba.kin̪]
  • Hyphenation: ba‧kin

Adverb

bákin (Basahan spelling ᜊᜃᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. (Daet, interrogative) why
    Synonyms: tano, nata, hadaw, tadaw, porke

Hungarian

Etymology

baki +‎ -n (case suffix)

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ba‧kin
  • IPA(key): [ˈbɒkin]

Noun

bakin

  1. superessive singular of baki

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈbakin/ [ˈbaː.xɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -akin
  • Syllabification: ba‧kin

Adverb

bakin (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃᜒᜈ᜔) (archaic, now dialectal)

  1. why; for what reason
    Synonyms: bakit, makin

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