pinaka-

Cebuano

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from Tagalog pinaka-.

Prefix

pinaka-

1. Forms relative superlative forms of adjectives

   Synonym: kina- -an

Derived terms

Cebuano terms prefixed with pinaka-

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pinaka/ [pɪ.nɐ.xɐ]
• Syllabification: pi‧na‧ka-

Prefix

pinaka- (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜈᜃ)

1. forms relative superlative forms of adjectives

   Siya ang pinakamaganda sa kanilang lahat.

   She is the most beautiful of them all.

Derived terms

Tagalog terms prefixed with pinaka-

See also

• napaka-

 

Further reading

• “pinaka-”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018