pakinggan

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Syncopic form of pakinigan, from kinig +‎ pa- -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /pakiŋˈɡan/ [pɐ.xɪŋˈɡan̪]
  • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: pa‧king‧gan

Verb

pakinggán (complete pinakinggan, progressive pinapakinggan, contemplative papakinggan, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜃᜒᜅ᜔ᜄᜈ᜔)

  1. to listen
    Synonym: makinig
  2. to follow someone's advice

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for pakinggan
affix pa- -an
root word kinig
trigger object
aspect
infinitive
complete pinakinggan
progressive pinapakinggan
pinakikinggan
contemplative papakinggan
pakikinggan

See also

  • Appendix:Tagalog irregular verbs

Further reading

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