yumakap

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From yakap +‎ -um-.

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

yumakap (complete yumakap, progressive yumayakap, contemplative yayakap, Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜋᜃᜉ᜔)

  1. to hug; to embrace; to fold; to enfold or infold in the arms to show love
    Synonym: yumapos
  2. to clasp to the breast
  3. (figurative) to espouse; to take up or make one's own
  4. complete aspect of yumakap

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