mangaso

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *maŋ-asu. By surface analysis, mang- +‎ aso.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈŋaso/ [mɐˈŋaː.so]
  • Rhymes: -aso
  • Syllabification: ma‧nga‧so

Verb

mangaso (complete nangaso, progressive nangangaso, contemplative mangangaso, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜅᜐᜓ)

  1. (strictly) to hunt using dogs
  2. to hunt

Inflection

Verb conjugation for mangaso
affix mang- / ᜋᜅ᜔
root word aso / ᜀᜐᜓ
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive  / ᜋᜅᜐᜓ
complete nangaso / ᜈᜅᜐᜓ
progressive nangangaso / ᜈᜅᜅᜐᜓ
contemplative mangangaso / ᜋᜅᜅᜐᜓ
recently
complete
formal kapangangaso / ᜃᜉ ᜅᜅᜐᜓ
informal kakapangaso / ᜃᜃᜉᜅᜐᜓ
kapapangaso / ᜃᜉᜉᜅᜐᜓ
imperative pangaso1 / ᜉ ᜅᜐᜓ

1 Dialectal use only. Not used in Standard Tagalog.

Further reading

  • mangaso”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*asu₁”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI