sawatain

Tagalog

Etymology

From sawata +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /sawataˈʔin/ [sɐ.wɐ.t̪ɐˈʔɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: sa‧wa‧ta‧in

Verb

sawataín (complete sinawata, progressive sinasawata, contemplative sasawatain, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜏᜆᜁᜈ᜔)

  1. to put a stop to; to check (from continuing or developing further)
    Synonyms: pigilin, pahintuin
  2. to tell someone off (to stop what someone is doing or is planning to do)

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for sawatain
affix -in / ᜒᜈ᜔
root word sawata / ᜐᜏᜆ
trigger object
aspect
infinitive  / ᜐᜏᜆᜁᜈ᜔
complete sinawata  / ᜐᜒᜈᜏᜆ
progressive sinasawata  / ᜐᜒᜈᜐᜏᜆ
inasawata1 / ᜁᜈᜐᜏᜆ
contemplative sasawatain / ᜐᜐᜏᜆᜁᜈ᜔
asawatain1 / ᜀᜐᜏᜆᜁᜈ᜔
imperative  / ᜐᜏᜆᜁᜈ᜔
sawata1 / ᜐᜏᜆ
sawataa1 / ᜐᜏᜆᜀ

1 Dialectal use only.