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Tagalog
Etymology
From ketong + -in.
Pronunciation
Noun
ketongin (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜆᜓᜅᜒᜈ᜔)
- leper
- Synonyms: leproso, burog
Usage notes
The spelling does not reflect the change of ⟨o⟩ into ⟨u⟩ before a suffix, except the enclitics -g and -ng. See Appendix:Tagalog spellings.
Adjective
ketongin (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜆᜓᜅᜒᜈ᜔)
- leprous
- Synonyms: leproso, mayketong
Verb
ketongin (complete kinetong, progressive kineketong, contemplative keketongin, Baybayin spelling ᜃᜒᜆᜓᜅᜒᜈ᜔)
- to suffer from leprosy
- Synonym: magkaketong
Conjugation
Verb conjugation for ketongin
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