takal

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ta‧kal

Verb

takal

1. to mate; to copulate
2. (prison slang) to rape or be a recipient of
3. (prison slang) to punish by paddling

Noun

takal

1. (prison slang) prison rape
2. (prison slang) punishment by paddling

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:takal.

Anagrams

• lakat

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch takel, from Middle Dutch takel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈta.kal/
• Hyphenation: ta‧kal

Noun

takal (plural)

1. pulley.

   Synonym: katrol

Alternative forms

• takel

Further reading

• “takal” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Sakizaya

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.ˈkal/, [ta.ˈkal]

Noun

takal

1. table

Tagalog

pantakal

Alternative forms

• tacal — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Malay takar. Compare Cebuano takal and Kapampangan takal.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈtakal/ [ˈt̪aː.xɐl] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -akal
  • IPA^(key): /taˈkal/ [t̪ɐˈxal] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: ta‧kal

Noun

takal (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜎ᜔)

1. measurement by volume of grain, powder, liquid, etc. (by liter, gallon, etc.)

   Synonyms: sukat, medida, pasong, pagtakal, pagtatakal

2. (business) sale of merchandise at a certain rate by unit of measurement
3. (business) rate of charge by unit of measurement (for merchandise sold)

   Synonyms: taripa, tasa

4. (colloquial) hitting of prisoners as punishment

Derived terms

• itakal
• magtakal
• pagtakal
• pagtakalan
• pagtatakal
• panakal
• pantakal
• takalan
• takalin
• tumakal

 

Adjective

takál (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜎ᜔)

1. already measured by a certain unit of measurement (used with na)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈtakal/ [ˈt̪aː.xɐl]
• Rhymes: -akal
• Syllabification: ta‧kal

Noun

takal (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜎ᜔)

1. (obsolete) a kind of vessel (different from gusi)

References

• “takal”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• “takal”, in Pinoy Dictionary, 2010–2024
• Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Numbers and Units in Old Tagalog, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 300

Anagrams

• aklat, talak, katal, latak, kalat