pakikipag-

Tagalog

Etymology

From pakiki- +‎ pag-.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pakikipaɡ/ [pɐ.xɪ.xɪ.pɐɡ̚]
  • Syllabification: pa‧ki‧ki‧pag-

Prefix

pakikipag- (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜒᜃᜒᜉᜄ᜔)

  1. used to form nouns of the verbs beginning in makipag-
    makipag-usap (to engage in conversation) = pakikipag- + ‎usap → ‎pakikipag-usap (engagement in conversation)

Derived terms