tapatin

Tagalog

Etymology

From tapat +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tapaˈtin/ [t̪ɐ.pɐˈt̪ɪn̪]
  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: ta‧pa‧tin

Verb

tapatín (complete tinapat, progressive tinatapat, contemplative tatapatin, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜉᜆᜒᜈ᜔)

  1. to be frank to; to tell the truth to
    Synonym: pagtapatan
    Tatapatin na kita.
    I will be honest with you.
    Tinapat niya ako.
    S/he told me the truth.
  2. to take the direct passage or shortcut to (a certain place)
    Synonyms: tuwirin, deretsuhin

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for tapatin
affix -in / ᜒᜈ᜔
root word tapat / ᜆᜉᜆ᜔
trigger object
aspect
infinitive  / ᜆᜉᜆᜒᜈ᜔
complete tinapat  / ᜆᜒᜈᜉᜆ᜔
progressive tinatapat  / ᜆᜒᜈᜆᜉᜆ᜔
inatapat1 / ᜁᜈᜆᜉᜆ᜔
contemplative tatapatin / ᜆᜆᜉᜆᜒᜈ᜔
atapatin1 / ᜀᜆᜉᜆᜒᜈ᜔
imperative  / ᜆᜉᜆᜒᜈ᜔
tapat1 / ᜆᜉᜆ᜔
tapata1 / ᜆᜉᜆ

1 Dialectal use only.