tapon
See also: tapón
Bikol Central
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /taˈpon/ [taˈpon̪]
- Hyphenation: ta‧pon
Noun
tapón (Basahan spelling ᜆᜉᜓᜈ᜔)
Derived terms
Central Dusun
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hapən.
Noun
tapon
Finnish
Noun
tapon
- genitive singular of tappo
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ta.pɔ̃/
Audio (Canada): (file)
Noun
tapon m (plural tapons)
Further reading
- “tapon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Compare Bikol Central apon.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /ˈtapon/ [ˈt̪aː.pon̪] (“act of throwing away; wasted material; act of spilling; spilled liquid; banishment; deportee”, noun; “thrown away; spilled; deported”, adjective)
- Rhymes: -apon
- IPA(key): /taˈpon/ [t̪ɐˈpon̪] (“wasteful”, adjective)
- Rhymes: -on
- IPA(key): /ˈtapon/ [ˈt̪aː.pon̪] (“act of throwing away; wasted material; act of spilling; spilled liquid; banishment; deportee”, noun; “thrown away; spilled; deported”, adjective)
- Syllabification: ta‧pon
Noun
tapon (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜉᜓᜈ᜔)
- act of throwing away something
- Synonym: pagtatapon
- wasted material; anything thrown away or wasted
- act of spilling (of liquid in a container)
- Synonyms: pagligwak, pagkapaligwak, pagkaligwak
- spilled liquid
- banishment; deportation
- Synonyms: destiyero, pagdedestiyero
- deportee
- Synonym: desterado
Derived terms
See also
Adjective
tapon (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜉᜓᜈ᜔)
- thrown away for disposal; wasted
- spilled (of liquid from a container)
- deported; banished (of a person)
Adjective
tapón (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜉᜓᜈ᜔)
Derived terms
- mapagtapon
- palatapon
- patapon
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Spanish tapón, from tapa + -ón.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /taˈpon/ [t̪ɐˈpon̪]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: ta‧pon
Noun
tapón (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜉᜓᜈ᜔)
- wine stopper; cork
- Synonym: pansara
- plug
- Synonyms: pasak, pamasak
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “tapon”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018