tigilan

Tagalog

Etymology

From tigil +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /tiˈɡilan/ [tɪˈɣi.lɐn] (“to stop doing (something); to stop (somewhere)”, verb; “statics”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -ilan
  • IPA^(key): /tiɡiˈlan/ [tɪ.ɣɪˈlan] (“stopping place; simultaneous resting; time of rest”, noun)
    • Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: ti‧gi‧lan

Verb

tigilan (complete tinigilan, progressive tinitigilan, contemplative titigilan, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄᜒᜎᜈ᜔)

1. to stop doing something (to someone)

   Synonyms: hintuan, humpayan, tugutan, pahingahan

2. to stop at (a certain place)

   Synonyms: hintuan, parahan

3. to stop doing; to discontinue doing

   Synonyms: ihinto, itigil

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for tigilan

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-an	tigil		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
tigilan	tinigilan	tinitigilan inatigilan1	titigilan atigilan1	tigili1
1 Dialectal use only.

Noun

tigilan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄᜒᜎᜈ᜔) (physics, neologism)

1. statics

Noun

tigilán (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜄᜒᜎᜈ᜔)

1. place for stopping or parking; station

   Synonyms: parahan, hintuan, himpilan, estasyon

2. simultaneous stopping or resting of a number of people (such as a group of workers, etc.)

   Synonyms: hintuan, paghihintuan, pahingahan, pagpapahingahan

3. regular time of rest allowed (as for workers)

References

• del Rosario, Gonsalo (1969) Maugnaying Talasalitaang Pang-agham : Ingles-Pilipino [Correlative Word List for Sciences : English-Filipino] (overall work in English and Tagalog), Manila: National Book Store, Inc., →LCCN, →OL