baklain

Tagalog

Etymology

From bakla +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /baklaˈʔin/ [bɐk.lɐˈʔin] (verb)
    • Rhymes: -in
  • IPA^(key): /bakˈlaʔin/ [bɐkˈla.ʔɪn] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -aʔin
• Syllabification: bak‧la‧in

Verb

baklaín (complete binakla, progressive binabakla, contemplative babaklain, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃ᜔ᜎᜁᜈ᜔) (colloquial)

1. to interact with someone in an effeminate or homosexual manner

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for baklain

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-in ᜒᜈ᜔	bakla ᜊᜃ᜔ᜎ		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
baklain ᜊᜃ᜔ᜎᜁᜈ᜔	binakla ᜊᜒᜈᜃ᜔ᜎ	binabakla ᜊᜒᜈᜊᜃ᜔ᜎ inabakla1 ᜁᜈᜊᜃ᜔ᜎ	babaklain ᜊᜊᜃ᜔ᜎᜁᜈ᜔ abaklain1 ᜀᜊᜃ᜔ᜎᜁᜈ᜔	baklain ᜊᜃ᜔ᜎᜁᜈ᜔ bakla1 ᜊᜃ᜔ᜎ baklaa1 ᜊᜃ᜔ᜎᜀ
1 Dialectal use only.

Adjective

baklain (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜃ᜔ᜎᜁᜈ᜔) (colloquial)

1. effeminate

Tok Pisin

Alternative forms

• paklain

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baklain/
• IPA^(key): /paklain/

Noun

baklain

1. rope

Synonyms

• lain
• rop