magkakahoy

Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- +‎ kahoy with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maɡkakaˈhoj/ [mɐɡ.kɐ.xɐˈhoɪ̯]
  • Rhymes: -oj
  • Syllabification: mag‧ka‧ka‧hoy

Noun

magkakahóy (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜃᜃᜑᜓᜌ᜔)

  1. logger; lumberjack; woodcutter; wood-hewer
    Synonyms: mangangahoy, atsero