kontak

contact; to contactnoun / verb

Alternative meanings

Communication, connection, or a person one has a relationship with; it can also mean to contact or get in touch.

Pronunciation

KON-tak

Root and affixes

A modern loanword from contact/contacto, used in Cebuano/Bisaya. It also appears as kuntak in common usage.

Variants or conjugations

kuntak; makigkontak; kontakta; pakigkontak

Related words and expressions

communication; phone; message; call; connection

Meaning and usage notes

Kontak/kuntak can be used for personal contact, phone contact, or a connection within an organization.