mag- -an

Tagalog

Circumfix

mag- -an

  1. Actor trigger/focus verb circumfix used to express an action done reciprocally or simultaneously.
    ‎mag- -an + ‎halik (“kiss”) → ‎maghalikan (“to kiss each other”)
    ‎mag- -an + ‎kanta (“song”) → ‎magkantahan (“to sing together; to sing one after another”)
    ‎mag- -an + ‎tulong (“help”) → ‎magtulungan (“to help each other”)

Derived terms

Tagalog terms circumfixed with mag- -an

Further reading

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