yumakap
Tagalog
Etymology
yakap + -um-
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ju.ˈma.kap/
Verb
yumakap
- to embrace; to fold; to enfold or infold in the arms to show love
- to clasp to the breast
- (figuratively) to espouse; to take up or make one's own
- complete aspect of yumakap
Conjugation
Verb conjugation for yumakap
| Affix | Root word | Trigger | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -um- | yakap | actor | ||||
| Aspect | Imperative | |||||
| Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | Recently Complete | ||
| yumakap | yumakap yungmakap1 | yumayakap yungmayakap1 nayakap2 | yayakap mayakap2 | formal | kayayakap | yumakap yakap2 |
| informal | kakayakap | |||||
| 1Now archaic in Modern Tagalog. 2Dialectal use only. | ||||||
Synonyms
- (to embrace): yumapos