ngakngak

Kapampangan

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ŋəkˈŋak/ [ŋəkˈŋäk]
  • Hyphenation: ngak‧ngak
  • Rhymes: -ak

Verb

ngakngak

  1. to wail

Further reading

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

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ŋakˈŋak/ [ŋɐkˈŋak̚]
  • Rhymes: -ak
  • Syllabification: ngak‧ngak

Noun

ngakngák (Baybayin spelling ᜅᜃ᜔ᜅᜃ᜔)

  1. synonym of ngalngal
  2. incessant cry of a child throwing a tantrum
    Synonym: nguyngoy
  3. impertinent talk
    Synonyms: daldal, dada, satsat
  4. (obsolete) yell
    Synonym: hiyaw

Derived terms

  • ngakngakan

Further reading

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