Kakatnig (en. Consonant)

/ka.kat.nig/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A sound or letter in the alphabet that is not a vowel.

In the word 'cat', 'c' and 't' are consonants.

Sa salitang 'pusa', ang 'p' at 's' ay mga kakatnig.

Sounds created when the tongue or teeth make contact.

Consonants are important for the correct pronunciation of words.

Ang mga kakatnig ay mahalaga sa tamang pagbigkas ng mga salita.

from the word 'katnig', meaning part of a word or sound endowed with meaning.

Consonants in history

Consonants that describe important parts of history.

Kakatnig sa kasaysayan

vowel

A type of sound that forms part of a word and usually contains a voice.

patinig

Regret over the choices made.

Oh no, I regret the friends I chose!

Nako, kakatnig naman ako sa mga pinili kong kaibigan!

Feeling confused or puzzled.

I’m confused by what you’re saying, I don't get it.

Kakatnig ako sa sinasabi mo, parang di ko gets.

Feeling frustrated or irritated.

I’m really frustrated with what’s happening in my life.

Kakatnig na talaga ako sa mga nangyayari sa buhay ko.