sapagka

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• sapagca — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology

From sa- +‎ pagka.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /sapaɡˈkaʔ/ [sɐ.pɐɡˈkaʔ]
• Rhymes: -aʔ
• Syllabification: sa‧pag‧ka

Conjunction

sapagkâ (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜉᜄ᜔ᜃ)

1. (archaic) because; since; for the reason that

   Synonyms: dahil, sapagkat, kasi, palibhasa

Derived terms

• sapagkat

Further reading

• “sapagka”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018