saka

to go up; to climb; to riseverb

Alternative meanings

To move or bring something upward. It can be used for climbing stairs, going up to a place, increasing an amount, or raising something.

Pronunciation

SAH-kah

Root and affixes

Verb root: saka. Related forms: mosaka, nisaka, pagsaka.

Variants or conjugations

saka; mosaka; nisaka; pagsaka

Related words and expressions

naog = to go down; taas = high / up; tungas = to climb uphill

Meaning and usage notes

“Saka” is used for going up physically and also for increasing, like when a price or amount rises.