ipaalam
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- paalam
Etymology
From ipa- + alam or i- + paalam.
Pronunciation 1
- Hyphenation: i‧pa‧a‧lam
- IPA(key): /ʔipaˈʔalam/, [ʔɪ.pɐˈʔa.lɐm]
Verb
ipaalam (complete ipinaalam, progressive ipinapaalam, contemplative ipapaalam)
- to have something be approved or permitted
- Ipaalam mo muna sa nanay mo ang pag-alis mo.
- Get permission from your mother first for your departure.
- (literally, “Have your departure be given permission by your mother first.”)
Conjugation
Verb conjugation for ipaalam
Affix | Root word | Trigger | |
---|---|---|---|
ipa- | alam | object | |
Aspect | |||
Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative |
ipaalam | ipinaalam pinaalam | ipinapaalam pinapaalam | ipapaalam |
Pronunciation 2
- Hyphenation: i‧pa‧a‧lam
- IPA(key): /ʔipaʔaˈlam/, [ʔɪ.pɐ.ʔɐˈlam]
Verb
ipaalám (complete ipinaalam, progressive ipinapaalam, contemplative ipapaalam)
- to notify; to inform
- Ipaalam mo sa pulis ang nangyari, dali!
- Let the police know what had happened, hurry!
- Synonyms: ipasabi, ipabatid, ipabalita, ipagbigay-alam
Conjugation
Verb conjugation for ipaalam
Affix | Root word | Trigger | |
---|---|---|---|
ipa- | alam | object | |
Aspect | |||
Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative |
ipaalam | ipinaalam pinaalam | ipinapaalam pinapaalam | ipapaalam |