aktingan

Tagalog

Etymology

From akting +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ʔakˈtiŋan/ [ʔɐkˈt̪iː.ŋɐn̪] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -iŋan
    • IPA(key): /ˌʔaktiˈŋan/ [ˌʔak.t̪ɪˈŋan̪] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -an
  • Syllabification: ak‧ti‧ngan

Noun

aktingan (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜆᜒᜅᜈ᜔)

  1. way of acting or performing a theatrical role
    Synonyms: pag-akting, pag-arte
  2. dramatics (the art of acting and stagecraft)
  3. dramatics (dramatic behaviour)
    Synonym: kaartehan

Verb

áktingán (complete inaktingan, progressive inaaktingan, contemplative aaktingan, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜃ᜔ᜆᜒᜅᜈ᜔)

  1. to be playfully performed or acted a theatrical role to
    Synonym: artehan