sulitin

Tagalog

Etymology

From sulit +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /suˈlitin/ [sʊˈliː.t̪ɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -itin
  • Syllabification: su‧li‧tin

Verb

sulitin (complete sinulit, progressive sinusulit, contemplative susulitin, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜎᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. (colloquial) to make good use; to take advantage of (something limited such as time, opportunity, etc.)
    Ang pangalawang pagkakataon ay dapat sinusulit, hindi sinasayang.
    A second chance should be taken advantage of, not wasted.
  2. to give an examination to
    Synonym: eksamenin
  3. to investigate (someone)
    Synonym: siyasatin

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for sulitin
affix -in / ᜒᜈ᜔
root word sulit / ᜐᜓᜎᜒᜆ᜔
trigger object
aspect
infinitive  / ᜐᜓᜎᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔
complete sinulit  / ᜐᜒᜈᜓᜎᜒᜆ᜔
progressive sinusulit  / ᜐᜒᜈᜓᜐᜓᜎᜒᜆ᜔
inasulit1 / ᜁᜈᜐᜓᜎᜒᜆ᜔
contemplative susulitin / ᜐᜓᜐᜓᜎᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔
asulitin1 / ᜀᜐᜓᜎᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔
imperative  / ᜐᜓᜎᜒᜆᜒᜈ᜔
sulit1 / ᜐᜓᜎᜒᜆ᜔
sulita1 / ᜐᜓᜎᜒᜆ

1 Dialectal use only.