magkakatay

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Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- +‎ katay with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog)
- IPA^(key): /maɡkakaˈtaj/ [mɐɡ.kɐ.xɐˈtaɪ̯] (noun)
  - Rhymes: -aj
- IPA^(key): /maɡkaˈkataj/ [mɐɡ.kɐˈxaː.taɪ̯] (verb)
  - Rhymes: -ataj
Syllabification: mag‧ka‧ka‧tay

Noun

magkakatáy (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜃᜃᜆᜌ᜔)

butcher; slaughterer
Synonyms: matadero, tagakatay

Verb

magkakatay (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜃᜃᜆᜌ᜔)

contemplative aspect of magkatay

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