pakainin

Tagalog

Etymology

From kain +‎ pa- -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /pakaˈʔinin/ [pɐ.xɐˈʔiː.n̪ɪn̪] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -inin
    • IPA(key): /ˌpakaʔiˈnin/ [ˌpaː.xɐ.ʔɪˈn̪ɪn̪] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: pa‧ka‧i‧nin

Verb

pakainin (complete pinakain, progressive pinapakain, contemplative papakainin, 2nd object trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜁᜈᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. to feed

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for pakainin
affix -in / ᜒᜈ᜔
root word pakain / ᜉᜃᜁᜈ᜔
trigger object
aspect
infinitive  / ᜉᜃᜁᜈᜒᜈ᜔
complete pinakain  / ᜉᜒᜈᜃᜁᜈ᜔
progressive pinapakain  / ᜉᜒᜈᜉᜃᜁᜈ᜔
inapakain1 / ᜁᜈᜉᜃᜁᜈ᜔
contemplative papakainin / ᜉᜉᜃᜁᜈᜒᜈ᜔
apakainin1 / ᜀᜉᜃᜁᜈᜒᜈ᜔
imperative  / ᜉᜃᜁᜈᜒᜈ᜔
pakain1 / ᜉᜃᜁᜈ᜔
pakaina1 / ᜉᜃᜁᜈ

1 Dialectal use only.

Noun

pákainín (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜁᜈᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. unemployed person who depends on other's livelihood
    Synonym: palamunin

Further reading

  • pakainin”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018