dapa
See also: daPa
Bikol Central
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: da‧pa
- IPA(key): /daˈpaʔ/ [d̪aˈpaʔ]
Verb
dapâ
- alternative form of dapla
Cebuano
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: da‧pa
Noun
dapa
Verb
dapa
- to duck or take cover
North Moluccan Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdapa/
- Hyphenation: da‧pa
Verb
dapa
- (transitive) to get, to receive, to obtain
- Ta dapa doi dari depe orang tua.
- I got money from her parents.
- (transitive) to find (to encounter or discover)
- Tadi nga dapa ta pe kunci di kamar?
- You found my key in the bedroom?
- (auxiliary) Used to form a passive verb.
- Ngoni akang dapa ajar deng guru baru.
- You all will be taught by a new teacher.
- Tong so dapa kase buku deng dorang.
- We have been given books by them.
Derived terms
- bakudapa
Papuan Malay
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdapa/
- Hyphenation: da‧pa
Verb
dapa
- (transitive) to get, to receive, to obtain
- (transitive) to find (to encounter or discover)
- (auxiliary) Used to form a passive verb.
References
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /daˈpaʔ/ [d̪ɐˈpaʔ]
- Rhymes: -aʔ
- Syllabification: da‧pa
Etymology 1
Noun
dapâ (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜉ)
- lying down on one's stomach
- Synonym: pagdapa
- falling down with one's face forward
- Synonyms: sungaba, pagkasungaba, subasob, pagkasubasob
- (colloquial, figurative) defeat
- Synonyms: pagkatalo, talo
Derived terms
Adjective
dapâ (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜉ)
- fallen down on one's stomach
- Synonym: nakadapa
- (colloquial, figurative) defeated; overpowered
Etymology 2
Noun
dapâ (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜉ)
- flounder (especially righteye flounders)
- a type of tonguefish
Further reading
- “dapa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018