See also: ikaw.

AklanonEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i-kahu.

PronounEdit

ikaw

  1. you

CebuanoEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i-kahu.

PronunciationEdit

  • Hyphenation: i‧kaw
  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈkaw/, [ʔɪˈkaʊ̯]

PronounEdit

ikaw

  1. you

See alsoEdit


CuyunonEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i-kahu.

NounEdit

ikaw

  1. you

HiligaynonEdit

PronounEdit

ikaw

  1. you

InonhanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i-kahu.

PronounEdit

ikaw

  1. you

RatagnonEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i-kahu.

PronounEdit

ikáw

  1. you (singular)

TagalogEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i-kahu (compare Bikol Central ika, Cebuano ikaw, Chamorro hao, Hawaiian ʻoe, Hiligaynon ikaw, Malay engkau, Maori koe, Rapa Nui koe, and Waray-Waray ikaw), from Proto-Austronesian *(i-)kaSu (compare Atayal isu', Amis kiso, Bunun kasu, and Rukai kusu).

PronunciationEdit

  • Hyphenation: i‧kaw
  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈkaw/, [ʔɪˈxaʊ̯]

PronounEdit

ikáw (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. you (singular)
    Synonym: (postpositive form) ka

Usage notesEdit

The word ikaw is replaced by ka in the inverted sentence position when it is the topic of the sentence and immediately followed by a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb in a phrase.

Derived termsEdit

See alsoEdit

InterjectionEdit

ikáw (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜃᜏ᜔)

  1. up to you
    Synonym: bahala ka

Further readingEdit

Waray-WarayEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *i-kahu.

PronounEdit

ikáw

  1. you