itapat

Tagalog

Etymology

From i- +‎ tapat.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔitaˈpat/ [ʔɪ.t̪ɐˈpat̪̚]
• Rhymes: -at
• Syllabification: i‧ta‧pat

Verb

itapát (complete itinapat, progressive itinatapat, contemplative itatapat, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜉᜆ᜔)

1. to put something in the opposite side or directly in front

   Itapat mo ang ilaw sa aking dinadaanan. ― Will you place the light in front of my path.

2. to put something directly under or below something (such as a pail used to catch water from a faucet)

   Synonyms: isalo, isahod

3. to make fit or suited (as of someone's wish, desire, taste, etc.)

   Synonyms: ibagay, iangkop, itugma

4. to give as an equivalent (of a borrowed word)

   Synonym: itumbas

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for itapat

Affix	Root word		Trigger
i-	tapat		benefactive
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
itapat	itinapat	itinatapat inatapat1	itatapat atapat1	itapat tapatan1
1 Dialectal use only.