kesgan
English: Translation
strengthen; make louder; make more forceful
English: Definition
Syncope-reduced form of “kesegan”, used to direct or describe an increase in strength, loudness, pressure, or force.
Example Sentence
Kesgan mo pa a beteng.
English: Example Sentence
“Pull it harder.” / “Use still more force in pulling.”
Notes
Part of speech: transitive verb
Morphology: kesegan → kesgan through elision of the unstressed medial e.
Notes: Cross-reference kesegan as the fuller morphological form. Both should be searchable, but the principal analytical discussion may be retained under kesegan.