"Tapak" is a word in TAGALOG, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
tápak - Length, breadth or width of cloth,
etc.; size. Itámbi iníng isá ka tápak sang
heneró sa isá, agúd magígò ang
kalaparón. Join this width of cloth to the
other, so that it may become sufficiently
wide.
tápak - A foot (measure of length); to
step—, walk—, tread—, on or upon. Ang íya
sinâ nga kalabaón ápat ka tápak. Its
length is four feet. (cf. lápak; pié).
tapak
Definition: see tapak1 see tapak2
tapak1
Active Verb: tumapak
Passive Verb: tapakan
Definition: (verb) to tread on; to lay the foot on; to step on
tapak2
Active Verb: magtapak
Definition: (verb) to go barefoot
tápak v {1} [A; b] patch.
Tapáki ring gisì sa kurtína, Patch the tear here in the curtain.
{2} [A12; c6] cover ones debts.
Karung swildúha ígù rang ikatápak sa mga bayranan, This salary is just enough to pay for the bills.
{3} [A; c] cover up for undertime.
Magtápak ku sa ákung naabsinan, Ill make up for the time I lost when I was absent.
{3a} cover over a bad feeling.
Ang pag-inum-ínum ray íyang itápak sa íyang mga kaguul, He drowns his sorrows in alcohol.
() n patch on s.t.
torn.
-in-an() n s.t.
patched.
-un() a having patches.
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