makinig

Tagalog

Etymology

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Tagalog ma-

Proto-Austronesian *kiŋəʀ

Tagalog kinig

Tagalog makinig

From ma- + kinig.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /makiˈniɡ/ [mɐ.x̠ɪˈn̪ɪɡ̠̚]
• Rhymes: -iɡ
• Syllabification: ma‧ki‧nig

Verb

makiníg (complete nakinig, progressive nakikinig, contemplative makikinig, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜃᜒᜈᜒᜄ᜔)

1. to listen

   Nakikinig ka ba sa akin?

   Are you listening to me?

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for makinig

affix		ma-
root word		kinig
trigger		actor
aspect
infinitive		makinig
complete		nakinig
progressive		nakikinig
contemplative		makikinig
recently complete	formal	kakikinig
	informal	kakakinig
imperative		makinig