abutan

Old English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.buː.tɑn/

Preposition

abūtan [with accusative]

1. alternative form of onbūtan

Tagalog

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Philippine *qábut

Tagalog abot

Proto-Austronesian *-an

Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *-an

Proto-Philippine *-an

Tagalog -an

Tagalog abutan

From abot + -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ʔabuˈtan/ [ʔɐ.bʊˈt̪an̪] (“to hand (something)”, verb)

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    • Rhymes: -an
  • IPA^(key): /ʔaˈbutan/ [ʔɐˈbuː.t̪ɐn̪] (“to overtake; to catch up”, verb)

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    • Rhymes: -utan
  • IPA^(key): /ˌʔaˈbutan/ [ˌʔaːˈbuː.t̪ɐn̪] (“cash on delivery”, noun; “paid through cash on delivery”, adjective)

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    • Rhymes: -utan
• Syllabification: a‧bu‧tan

Verb

abután (complete inabutan, progressive inaabutan, contemplative aabutan, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

1. to hand (something to someone)

   Abutan mo naman po ng pagkain.

   Hand over some food to me.

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for abutan

affix		-an
root word		abot
trigger		object
aspect
infinitive		abutan
complete		inabutan
progressive		inaabutan inaabutan1
contemplative		aabutan aabutan1
imperative		abuti1

¹ Dialectal use only.

Verb

abutan (complete inabutan, progressive inaabutan, contemplative aabutan, Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

1. to overtake someone
2. to catch up

   Mauna na ako! Aabutan ko pa ang susunod na klase ko.

   I'm going ahead! I have to catch up with my next class.

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for abutan

affix		-an
root word		abot
trigger		object
aspect
infinitive		abutan
complete		inabutan
progressive		inaabutan inaabutan1
contemplative		aabutan aabutan1
imperative		abuti1

¹ Dialectal use only.

Noun

ábútan (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

1. cash on delivery

   Synonym: kaliwaan

Adjective

ábútan (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊᜓᜆᜈ᜔)

1. paid through cash on delivery

   Synonym: kaliwaan