Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From i- +‎ tapat.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʔitaˈpat/, [ʔɪ.tɐˈpat]
  • Hyphenation: i‧ta‧pat

Verb edit

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 edit