The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

*kakak caw, cackle

PAN kakak caw, cackle

Form.
Pazeh kakak a crow
Puyuma kakak quack of the duck and honk of the goose
k<əm>akak to quack

PMP kakakₐ to cackle

WMP
Bontok kákak to cackle, of a hen after laying an egg
Kankanaey kákak chatter, babble, as hens do
Ilokano kákak the uniform cry of the hen, when restless, looking for a nest, etc.
Tagalog kakak cackling, quacking (of hens, ducks, etc.)
Cebuano kákak cackle
Maranao kakak gobble, cackle
Manobo (Western Bukidnon) kakak cackle
Mansaka kakak to cackle (as hen)
Malay (Kedah) kaʔkak cackling laughter
Tausug mag-kakak to quack like a duck; to laugh boisterously
kakak the quack of a duck; a loud, coarse, burst of laughter
Toba Batak mar-hahak to laugh loudly
Malay pe-kakak kingfisher (from its cry)
kaʔkak cackling laughter
meŋ-akak to quack, of a duck
Nias mo-kaka-kaka to laugh loudly
Javanese kakak laugh uproariously
Sasak kakak boisterous laughter
CMP
Manggarai kakak guffaw
Sika kakak cackling of a hen at night
OC
Pohnpeian wah-kahk call or cackle loudly, of a hen