Tagalog Word of the Day
kain
/KAIN/ • verb — 5th of May, 2026
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Meaning: to eat
Examples
- Kain ka na.
(Eat now.) - Kain tayo sa labas mamaya.
(Let's eat out later.) - Hindi pa ako kumakain ngayong umaga.
(I haven't eaten yet this morning.)
Synonyms
- kumain
- magkain
Kain is the root verb used for 'to eat.' In everyday speech you'll hear it as a command or invitation (Kain na!, Kain tayo) and in different grammatical forms (kumain = ate, kumakain = eating). For polite speech add 'po' (Kain po kayo).
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