magtaingang-kawali

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• magtengang-kawali, magtayngang-kawali — colloquial

Etymology

From mag- +‎ taingang-kawali.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /maɡtaiˌŋaŋ kaˈwaliʔ/ [mɐɡ.tɐ.ɪˌŋaŋ kɐˈwaː.lɪʔ], (colloquial) /maɡˌteŋaŋ kaˈwaliʔ/ [mɐɡˌtɛː.ŋɐŋ kɐˈwaː.lɪʔ]
  • IPA^(key): /maɡtaˌʔiŋaŋ kaˈwaliʔ/ [mɐɡ.tɐˌʔiː.ŋɐŋ kɐˈwaː.lɪʔ] (dated)
• Rhymes: -aliʔ
• Syllabification: mag‧ta‧i‧ngang-ka‧wa‧li

Verb

magtaingáng-kawalì or magtaingang-kawali (complete nagtaingang-kawali, progressive nagtataingang-kawali, contemplative magtataingang-kawali, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜆᜌᜒᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ or ᜋᜄ᜔ᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ)

1. to pretend to listen

   Synonym: magbingi-bingihan

   Huwag ka lang magtaingang-kawali sa mga sinasabi ng nanay mo.

   Don't you just pretend to listen on what your mother is saying.

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for magtaingang-kawali

Affix		Root word			Trigger
mag- ᜋᜄ᜔		taingang-kawali ᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ			actor
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete
magtaingang-kawali ᜋᜄ᜔ᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ	nagtaingang-kawali ᜈᜄ᜔ᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ	nagtataingang-kawali ᜈᜄ᜔ᜆᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ nagataingang-kawali1 ᜈᜄᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ	magtataingang-kawali ᜋᜄ᜔ᜆᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ magataingang-kawali1 ᜋᜄᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ gataingang-kawali1 ᜄᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ	formal	katataingang-kawali ᜃᜆᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ kapagtataingang-kawali ᜃᜉᜄ᜔ᜆᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ	magtaingang-kawali1 ᜋᜄ᜔ᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ
				informal	kakataingang-kawali ᜃᜃᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ kakapagtaingang-kawali ᜃᜃᜉᜄ᜔ᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ kapapagtaingang-kawali ᜃᜉᜉᜄ᜔ᜆᜁᜅᜅ᜔ᜃᜏᜎᜒ
1 Dialectal use only.