kabaktan

Tagalog

Etymology

From bakit +‎ ka- -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kabakˈtan/ [kɐ.bɐkˈt̪an̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ka‧bak‧tan

Noun

kabaktán (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜊᜃ᜔ᜆᜈ᜔)

1. reason why; whyness