abutan

Tagalog

Etymology

From abot +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ʔabuˈtan/ [ʔɐ.bʊˈtan] (“to hand (something)”, verb)

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    • Rhymes: -an
  • IPA^(key): /ʔaˈbutan/ [ʔɐˈbu.tɐn] (“to overtake; to catch up”, verb)

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    • Rhymes: -utan
  • IPA^(key): /ˌʔaˈbutan/ [ˌʔaˈbu.tɐn] (“cash on delivery”, noun; “paid through cash on delivery”, adjective)
    • Rhymes: -utan
• Syllabification: a‧bu‧tan

Verb

abután (complete inabutan, progressive inaabutan, contemplative aabutan, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

1. to hand (something to someone)

   Abutan mo naman po ng pagkain.

   Hand over some food to me.

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for abutan

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-an	abot		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
abutan	inabutan	inaabutan inaabutan1	aabutan aabutan1	abuti1
1 Dialectal use only.

Verb

abutan (complete inabutan, progressive inaabutan, contemplative aabutan, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

1. to overtake someone
2. to catch up

   Mauna na ako! Aabutan ko pa ang susunod na klase ko.

   I'm going ahead! I have to catch up with my next class.

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for abutan

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-an	abot		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
abutan	inabutan	inaabutan inaabutan1	aabutan aabutan1	abuti1
1 Dialectal use only.

Noun

ábútan (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

1. cash on delivery

   Synonym: kaliwaan

Adjective

ábútan (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

1. paid through cash on delivery

   Synonym: kaliwaan