kapag

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • capag

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈpaɡ/, [kɐˈpaɡ]
  • Hyphenation: ka‧pag

Etymology 1

Clipping of kapagka.

Conjunction

kapág (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜄ᜔)

  1. if
    Synonyms: kapagka, pagka, pag, kung, sakali
    Kapag pupunta ka, sasama ako.
    If you will go, I will come with.

Preposition

kapág (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜄ᜔)

  1. when; at (or as soon as) that time that; if
    Synonyms: kapagka, pagka, pag, kung, sakali
    Kapag gabi na, lumalabas ang mga bituin.
    When it's night already, the stars come out.
Derived terms

Noun

kapág (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜉᜄ᜔) (obsolete)

  1. stroking and struggling of hands and feet when drowning
    Synonym: kawag
  2. flapping of a bird
    Synonym: kawag

Further reading
  • “kapag”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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