-g-

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Tagalog

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From -ng (enclitic suffix).

Interfix

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-g- (Baybayin spelling ᜅ᜔)

  1. Compound interfix, connecting the adjective stem to the noun stem, after the preceding stem ends with letter n.
    Synonyms: -ng-, -n-, -m-, na, -ng, -g
    daan + ‎-g- + ‎bakal → ‎daang-bakal
    kababaan + ‎-g- + ‎loob → ‎kababaang-loob
    kabungguan + ‎-g- + ‎balikat → ‎kabungguang-balikat

Derived terms

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