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Bisaya · Cebuano · Vocabulary

Mopukaw

English

To arouse / to spark.verb

Pronunciation

mo-PU-kaw

Root and affixes

Related to pukaw, to wake up or activate.

Meaning and usage notes

Used for arousing interest, emotion, reaction, or discussion. Mopahinabo may fit if the meaning is causing an event or consequence.

Actions & States
Example 1

Ang iyang pulong mopukaw og interes.

His or her words can arouse interest.

Example 2

Ang balita nakapukaw og dakong reaksyon.

The news sparked a strong reaction.

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