kaka-

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaka/ [kɐ.xɐ]
• Syllabification: ka‧ka-

Prefix

kaka- (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜃ)

1. prefix denoting repeated action

   ‎kaka- + ‎sigaw (“shout”) → ‎kakasigaw (“repeatedly shouting”)

   ‎kaka- + ‎isip (“mind, thought”) → ‎kakaisip (“thinking a lot”)

2. prefix denoting the recently completed aspect

   ‎kaka- + ‎punta (“going”) → ‎kakapunta (“recently went”)

   ‎kaka- + ‎luto (“cooking, cuisine”) → ‎kakaluto (“recently cooked”)

Derived terms

Tagalog terms prefixed with kaka-

See also

• ka-