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Etymology

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From maka- +‎ kigkig.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /makaˈkiɡkiɡ/ [ma.kaˈkiɡ.kiɡ]
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ka‧kig‧kig

Adjective

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makakígkíg (intensified makakigkigon, Basahan spelling ᜋᜃᜃᜒᜄ᜔ᜃᜒᜄ᜔) (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon)

  1. surprising
    Synonym: makakilag
  2. startling
    Synonyms: makaiktin, makapakubhan

Verb

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makakígkíg (complete nakakigkig, progressive nakakakigkig, contemplative makakakigkig, Basahan spelling ᜋᜃᜃᜒᜄ᜔ᜃᜒᜄ᜔) (Tabaco–Legazpi–Sorsogon)

  1. to surprise; to startle
    Synonym: makakilag

See also

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