"Tapa" is a word in TAGALOG, ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, ENGLISH, CEBUANO

tapa ILOKANO

Definition:

n. dried salted meat. v. /AG-/ to make this. /MANG-:-EN/ to make into this.

tapa HILIGAYNON

Definition:

tapá - To roast fish, corn, coconut, meat,
etc. (and dispose of it by sale to customers
at wayside inns, refreshment booths, etc.).
Napérde kúntà ang íla lubí nga linúk-ad
ukón kóprak kon walâ níla pagtapahí.
Their coconut meat that had been scooped
out of the shells or their copra would have
been a complete loss, if they had not
roasted it (and sold it retail). (cf. sálay).

tapa ENGLISH

Definition:

A kind of cloth prepared by the Polynesians from the inner
bark of the paper mulberry; -- sometimes called also kapa.

tapa HILIGAYNON

Definition:

tápa - A thin slice of meat dried in the sun;
to slice and dry meat. May tápa kamó?
Have you got any dried meat? Tapáha ang
kárne. Slice the meat and dry it (in the sun,
on a gridiron, etc.). Tapáhi akó siníng
pámlay sang báka. Cut this leg of beef in
thin slices and dry it for me. (cf. kusáhos—
to cut in strips).

tapa CEBUANO

Definition:

tápa v [A; b6] make jerked meat.
Magtápa kug unud sa kábaw, Ill jerk some carabao meat.
-in- n {1} jerked meat.
{2} canned fish in small, thin tin cans.

tapa CEBUANO

Definition:

tapa v {1} [A; a2] smoke fish.
Makatapa kug isdà ug náay ginabas ipaasu, I can smoke fish if there is some sawdust to smoke it with.
{1a} [A; c6] broil fish not close to the embers.
Bagul itapa sa isdà, Use coconut shells for broiling the fish.
{2} [A; b(1)] kiln-dry copra.
Magtapa mi sa kupras kay way ínit, Well kiln-dry the copra because there is no sun.
n smoked fish.
tapahan n {1} copra kiln-drier.
{2} grate for broiling.
-in- n = tapa, n.
see also tap-an.

tapa TAGALOG

Definition:

tapa
Definition: (noun) jerked beef or pork; dried meat

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aber ILOKANO

n. a kind of fish about the size and shape of a sardine whose meat is esteemed.