abutin

abutin

Tagalog

Etymology

From abot +‎ -in.

Pronunciation 1

• Hyphenation: a‧bu‧tin
• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈbutin/, [ʔɐˈbu.tɪn]

Verb

abutin (complete inabot, progressive inaabot, contemplative aabutin)

1. to overtake; to be overtaken
2. to be caught by surprise or redhanded
3. to be on time for something
4. to equal; to be even with; to catch up with (as of scores)
5. to hit; to be hit (as by a blow)

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for abutin

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-in	abot		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
abutin	inabot	inaabot inaabot1	aabutin aabutin1	abutin abot1 abuta1
1 Dialectal use only.

Derived terms

• abutin ng siyam-siyam

Pronunciation 2

• Hyphenation: a‧bu‧tin
• IPA^(key): /ʔabuˈtin/, [ʔɐ.bʊˈtin]

Verb

abutín (complete inabot, progressive inaabot, contemplative aabutin)

1. to catch; to reach for; to attain

   Kaya nating abutin ang ating mga pangarap.

   We can reach for our dreams.

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for abutin

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-in	abot		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
abutin	inabot	inaabot inaabot1	aabutin aabutin1	abutin abot1 abuta1
1 Dialectal use only.

References

• “abutin” in Pinoy Dictionary, Cyberspace.ph, 2010-2023.