tapatin

tapatin

Tagalog

Etymology

From tapat +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ta‧pa‧tin
• IPA^(key): /tapaˈtin/, [tɐpɐˈtin]

Verb

tapatín (complete tinapat, progressive tinatapat, contemplative tatapatin)

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	Root word		Trigger
-in	tapat		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
tapatin	tinapat	tinatapat inatapat1	tatapatin atapatin1	tapatin tapat1 tapata1
1 Dialectal use only.