ikunwa

Tagalog

Etymology

From i- +‎ kunwa.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔikunˈwaʔ/ [ʔɪ.xʊn̪ˈwaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: i‧kun‧wa

Verb

ikunwâ (complete ikinunwa, progressive ikinukunwa, contemplative ikukunwa, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃᜓᜈ᜔ᜏ)

  1. to be pretended to be; to be simulated to be
    Synonyms: ipagpanggap, ipagkunwari

Inflection

Verb conjugation for ikunwa
affix i-
root word kunwa
trigger {{{5}}}
aspect
infinitive
complete ikinunwa
progressive ikinukunwa
inakunwa1
contemplative ikukunwa
akunwa1
imperative
[[ku{{{4}}}an]]1

1 Dialectal use only.