Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From abot +‎ -an.

Pronunciation edit

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ʔabuˈtan/, [ʔɐ.bʊˈtan] (verb:to hand something)
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    • IPA(key): /ʔaˈbutan/, [ʔɐˈbu.tɐn] (verb:to catch up)
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    • IPA(key): /ˌʔaˈbutan/, [ˌʔaˈbu.tɐn] (noun, adjective)
  • Rhymes: (verb:to hand something) -an, (verb:to catch up, noun, adjective) -utan
  • Syllabification: a‧bu‧tan

Verb edit

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 edit

Verb edit

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 edit

Noun edit

ábútan (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. cash on delivery
    Synonym: kaliwaan

Adjective edit

ábútan (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

  1. paid through cash on delivery
    Synonym: kaliwaan