Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *takəp (cover), from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ta(ŋ)kəp, ultimately a meaning shift from Proto-Austronesian *takəp (to double in layer). Compare Kapampangan takap, Bikol Central takop, Hiligaynon takop, and Waray-Waray takop. See also Maranao tekep and Malay tekap.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /taˈkip/, [tɐˈxip]
  • Hyphenation: ta‧kip

Noun edit

takíp (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜃᜒᜉ᜔)

  1. cover; covering; lid; cap; anything that covers
    Synonyms: panakip, pantakip
  2. act of covering something
    Synonym: pagtatakip

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See also edit

Further reading edit

  • takip”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*takíp”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
  • Blust, Robert, Trussel, Stephen (2010–) “*takep”, in The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish تعقیب (takib), from Arabic تَعْقِيب (taʕqīb).

Noun edit

takip (definite accusative takibi, plural takipler)

  1. follow-up
  2. chase; pursuit
  3. pursuit of (an end, a goal)
  4. following; watching closely; keeping abreast of
  5. busying oneself with (a matter)
  6. taking (someone, something) as one's example
  7. legal proceedings (especially those initiated against a debtor); prosecution (of a case)

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