kagat

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Bikol Central

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaʀat (“to bite”), from Proto-Austronesian *kaʀaC (“to bite”).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /kaˈɡat/

  • Hyphenation: ka‧gat

Noun

kagát (Basahan spelling ᜃᜄᜆ᜔)

  1. bite

Derived terms

See also

Mansaka

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaʀat.

Verb

kagat

  1. to bite

Tagalog

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kaʀat (“to bite”), from Proto-Austronesian *kaʀaC (“to bite”). Compare Pangasinan kalat, Kapampangan ket, Bikol Central kagat, Cebuano kagat, and Karo Batak karat.

Pronunciation

Noun

kagát (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜄᜆ᜔)

  1. bite

Further reading

  • “kagat”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*kaRaC”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

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