hukayin

Tagalog

Etymology

From hukay +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /huˈkajin/ [hʊˈxaː.jɪn]
Rhymes: -ajin
Syllabification: hu‧ka‧yin

Verb

hukayin (complete hinukay, progressive hinuhukay, contemplative huhukayin, 1st object trigger, Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜃᜌᜒᜈ᜔)

to dig; to excavate

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for hukayin (Class II) - mag/in object verb

Trigger	Affix	Aspect
Root word				hukay
Trigger	Affix	Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete
Actor	mag-	maghukay	naghukay	naghuhukay nagahukay²	maghuhukay magahukay² gahukay²	kahuhukay¹ kapaghuhukay¹ kakahukay kakapaghukay kapapaghukay
Object	-in	hukayin	hinukay	hinuhukay inahukay²	huhukayin ahukayin²	⁠—
Locative	⁠pag- -an	paghukayan	pinaghukayan	pinapaghukayan pinaghuhukayan	papaghukayan paghuhukayan	⁠—
Benefactive	ipag-	ipaghukay	ipinaghukay	ipinapaghukay	ipapaghukay	⁠—
Instrument	ipang-	ipanghukay	ipinanghukay	ipinapanghukay	ipapanghukay	⁠—
Causative	ikapag-	ikapaghukay	ikinapaghukay	ikinapaghuhukay¹ ikinakapaghukay	ikapaghuhukay¹ ikakapaghukay	⁠—
Referential	⁠pag- -an	paghukayan	pinaghukayan	pinapaghukayan pinaghuhukayan	papaghukayan paghuhukayan	⁠—
¹Used in formal contexts. ²Dialectal use only.

Indirect (pa-) verb forms

Trigger	Affix	Aspect
Trigger	Affix	Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete
Actor	magpa-	magpahukay	nagpahukay	nagpapahukay	magpapahukay	⁠kapahuhukay¹ kapapahukay kapagpapahukay kakapahukay
Actor-secondary	papag- -in	papaghukayin	pinapaghukay	pinapapaghukay	papapaghukayin	⁠—
Object	ipa-	ipahukay	ipinahukay	ipinahuhukay ipinapahukay	ipahuhukay ipapahukay	⁠—
Benefactive	ipagpa-	ipagpahukay	ipinagpahukay	ipinagpapahukay¹ ipinapagpahukay	ipagpapahukay¹ ipapagpahukay	⁠—
Causative	ikapagpa-	ikapagpahukay	ikinapagpahukay	ikinapagpapahukay¹ ikinakapagpahukay	ikapagpapahukay¹ ikakapagpahukay	⁠—
Locative	⁠pagpa- -an	pagpahukayan	pinagpahukayan	pinagpapahuhukayan¹ pinapagpahukayan	pagpapahuhukayan¹ papagpahukayan	⁠—
Locative	⁠papag- -an	papaghukayan	pinapaghukayan	pinapapaghukayan	papapaghukayan	⁠—
Referential	⁠papag- -an	papaghukayan	pinapaghukayan	pinapapaghukayan	papapaghukayan	⁠—
¹Used in formal contexts.

Ability/involuntary (maka-/ma-) verb forms

Direct action verbs
Trigger	Affix	Aspect
Trigger	Affix	Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
Actor	makapag-	makapaghukay	nakapaghukay	nakapaghuhukay¹ nakakapaghukay	makapaghuhukay¹ makakapaghukay
Object	ma-	mahukay	nahukay	nahuhukay	mahuhukay
Benefactive	maipag-	maipaghukay	naipaghukay	naipaghuhukay¹ naipapaghukay naiipaghukay	maipaghuhukay¹ maipapaghukay maiipaghukay
Causative	maikapag-	maikapaghukay	naikapaghukay	naikapaghuhukay¹ naikapapaghukay naiikapaghukay	maikapaghuhukay¹ maikapapaghukay maiikapaghukay
Causative	maipag-	maipaghukay	naipaghukay	naipaghuhukay¹ naipapaghukay naiipaghukay	maipaghuhukay¹ maipapaghukay maiipaghukay
Locative	⁠mapag- -an	mapaghukayan	napaghukayan	napaghuhukayan¹ napapaghukayan	mapaghuhukayan¹ mapapaghukayan
Indirect action verbs
Trigger	Affix	Aspect
Trigger	Affix	Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
Actor	makapagpa-	makapagpahukay	nakapagpahukay	nakapagpapahukay¹ nakakapagpahukay	makapagpapahukay¹ makakapagpahukay
Actor-secondary	⁠mapapag-	mapapaghukay	napapaghukay	napapapaghukay	mapapapaghukay
Object	maipa-	maipahukay	naipahukay	naipahuhukay¹ naipapahukay naiipahukay	maipahuhukay¹ maipapahukay maiipahukay
Benefactive	maipagpa-	maipagpahukay	naipagpahukay	naipagpapahukay¹ naipapagpahukay naiipagpahukay	maipagpapahukay¹ maipapagpahukay maiipagpahukay
Causative	maikapagpa-	maikapagpahukay	naikapagpahukay	naikapagpapahukay¹ naikakapagpahukay naiikapagpahukay	maikapagpapahukay¹ maikakapagpahukay maiikapagpahukay
Locative	⁠mapagpa- -an	mapagpahukayan	napagpahukayan	napagpapahuhukayan¹ napapagpahukayan	mapagpapahuhukayan¹ mapapagpahukayan
Locative	⁠mapapag- -an	mapapaghukayan	napapaghukayan	napapapaghukayan	mapapapaghukayan
Referential	⁠mapapag- -an	mapapaghukayan	napapaghukayan	napapapaghukayan	mapapapaghukayan
¹Used in formal contexts.

Social (maki-) verb forms

Form	Affix	Aspect
Form	Affix	Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
Direct	makipag-	makipaghukay	nakipaghukay	nakikipaghukay	makikipaghukay
Direct	maki-	makihukay	nakihukay	nakikihukay	makikihukay
Indirect	makipagpa-	makipagpahukay	nakipagpahukay	nakikipagpahukay	makikipagpahukay