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
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

References

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