magkakatay

Tagalog

Etymology

From mag- +‎ katay with initial reduplication.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maɡkakaˈtaj/, [mɐɡ.kɐ.xɐˈtaɪ̯] (noun)

• IPA^(key): /maɡkaˈkataj/, [mɐɡ.kɐˈxa.taɪ̯] (verb)
• Hyphenation: mag‧ka‧ka‧tay

Noun

magkakatáy (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜃᜃᜆᜌ᜔)

1. butcher; slaughterer

   Synonyms: matadero, tagakatay

Verb

magkakatay (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜃᜃᜆᜌ᜔)

1. contemplative aspect of magkatay

Related terms

• katayan
• katayin
• kinatay
• kumatay
• magkatay
• pagkatay