naka-

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /naka/, [nɐ.xɐ]
  • Hyphenation: na‧ka-

Prefix

naká- (Baybayin spelling ᜈᜃ)

  1. in a certain position, state or condition
    ‎naka- + ‎upo (“sitting”) → ‎nakaupo (“seated”)
    ‎naka- + ‎sulat (“writing, letter”) → ‎nakasulat (“written”)
  2. wearing something
    ‎naka- + ‎salamin (“eyeglasses”) → ‎nakasalamin (“wearing eyeglasses”)
    ‎naka- + ‎puti (“white”) → ‎nakaputi (“wearing white”)
  3. used to form complete aspects of verbs prefixed with maka-
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