Tagalog

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Etymology

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From takbo +‎ pa- -hin.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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patakbuhín (complete pinatakbo, progressive pinapatakbo, contemplative papatakbuhin, Baybayin spelling ᜉᜆᜃ᜔ᜊᜓᜑᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. to be made run
  2. to be started (of a machine)
    Patakbuhin mo nga 'yang kotse.
    Start that car, please.
    (literally, “That car be started, really.”)

Inflection

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