kaakit-akit

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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From ka- +‎ akit, with reduplication of the root.

Pronunciation

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  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /kaˌʔakit ˈʔakit/ [kɐˌʔaː.xɪt̪ ˈʔaː.xɪt̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -akit
  • Syllabification: ka‧a‧kit-a‧kit

Adjective

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kaakit-akit (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜀᜃᜒᜆ᜔ᜀᜃᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. attractive; glamorous; alluring
    Synonyms: magnetiko, nakaaakit, nakahahalina, nakabibighani

Further reading

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  • “kaakit-akit”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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