rumesbak

Tagalog

Etymology

From resbak +‎ -um-.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ɾuˈmesbak/ [ɾʊˈmɛːs.bɐk]
• Rhymes: -esbak
• Syllabification: ru‧mes‧bak

Verb

rumesbak (complete rumesbak, progressive rumeresbak, contemplative reresbak, Baybayin spelling ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔)

1. (slang) to retaliate; to take revenge

   Synonym: maghiganti

   • 2001, Resurreccion D. Dinglasan, Retorikang Filipino' 2001, Rex Bookstore, Inc., →ISBN, page 117:

     Pwede rin naman tayong rumesbak, tulad ng ginagawa ngayon ng mga opisyal ng Manila City Hall na nagtutulak ng resolusyong nagbabawal sa pagpapalabas ng mga pelikula ng Hollywood star sa siyudad.

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2. complete aspect of rumesbak

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for rumesbak

Affix		Root word			Trigger
-um- ᜓᜋ᜔		resbak ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔			actor
Aspect						Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative	Recently Complete
rumesbak ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔	rumesbak ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔ rungmesbak1 ᜇᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔	rumeresbak ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔ rungmeresbak1 ᜇᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜒᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔ naresbak2 ᜈ ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔	reresbak ᜇᜒᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔ maresbak2 ᜋ ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔	formal	kareresbak ᜃᜇᜒᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔	rumesbak ᜇᜓᜋᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔ resbak2 ᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔
				informal	kakaresbak ᜃᜃᜇᜒᜐ᜔ᜊᜃ᜔
1Now archaic in Modern Tagalog. 2Dialectal use only.