kahigin

Tagalog

Etymology

From kahig +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈhiɡin/ [kɐˈhiː.ɣɪn]
• Rhymes: -iɡin
• Syllabification: ka‧hi‧gin

Verb

kahigin (complete kinahig, progressive kinakahig, contemplative kakahigin, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜑᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔)

1. to scratch or scrape off lightly

   Synonym: kaykayin

2. to pull or draw towards oneself

   Synonyms: hamigin, kalahigin

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for kahigin

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-in ᜒᜈ᜔	kahig ᜃᜑᜒᜄ᜔		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
kahigin ᜃᜑᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔	kinahig ᜃᜒᜈᜑᜒᜄ᜔	kinakahig ᜃᜒᜈᜃᜑᜒᜄ᜔ inakahig1 ᜁᜈᜃᜑᜒᜄ᜔	kakahigin ᜃᜃᜑᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔ akahigin1 ᜀᜃᜑᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔	kahigin ᜃᜑᜒᜄᜒᜈ᜔ kahig1 ᜃᜑᜒᜄ᜔ kahiga1 ᜃᜑᜒᜄ
1 Dialectal use only.

Derived terms

• kinahig ng manok