talumpati

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Possibly from talo (defeated) +‎ -m- +‎ pati (firm in purpose or words).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /talumˈpatiʔ/ [t̪ɐ.lʊmˈpaː.t̪ɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -atiʔ
  • Syllabification: ta‧lum‧pa‧ti

Noun

talumpatì (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜆᜒ)

  1. speech; public talk; oration
    Synonym: diskurso
  2. act of delivering a speech
    Synonyms: pagdidiskurso, pagtatalumpati
  3. (poetic, obsolete) deference; humility (in words or actions)
    Synonyms: galang, kumbaba, kababaang-loob, lungo
  4. (poetic, obsolete) bringing oneself to say or do something with the greatest care and deep respect

Derived terms

  • ipagtalumpati
  • magtalumpati
  • manalumpati
  • mananalumpati
  • pagtatalumpati
  • pananalumpati
  • pantalumpati
  • patalumpati
  • talumpatian

See also

Adjective

talumpatì (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜎᜓᜋ᜔ᜉᜆᜒ)

  1. (poetic, obsolete) humbly restrained out of respect
    Synonym: magalang
    talumpating mga pangungusappolite and careful words

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