ipaalam

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • paalam — informal, nonstandard

Etymology

From ipa- +‎ alam. Can also be analyzed as i- +‎ paalam.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /ʔipaˈʔalam/ [ʔɪ.pɐˈʔa.lɐm] (“to get (something) approved”, verb)
      • Rhymes: -alam
    • IPA(key): /ʔipaʔaˈlam/ [ʔɪ.pɐ.ʔɐˈlam] (“to notify, to inform”, verb)
      • Rhymes: -am
  • Syllabification: i‧pa‧a‧lam

Verb

ipaalam (complete ipinaalam, progressive ipinaaalam, contemplative ipaaalam, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜉᜀᜎᜋ᜔)

  1. to get (something) approved or permitted
    Ipaalam mo muna sa nanay mo ang pag-alis mo.
    Get your departure approved by your mother first.

Conjugation
Verb conjugation for ipaalam
Affix Root word Trigger
ipa- alam object
Aspect
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative
ipaalam ipinaalam
pinaalam		 ipinapaalam
pinapaalam		 ipapaalam

Verb

ipaalám (complete ipinaalam, progressive ipinaaalam, contemplative ipaaalam, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜉᜀᜎᜋ᜔)

  1. to notify about; to inform about; to let be known
    Synonyms: ipasabi, ipabatid, ipabalita, ipagbigay-alam
    Ipaalam mo sa pulis ang nangyari, dali!
    Let the police know what had happened, hurry!

Conjugation
Verb conjugation for ipaalam
Affix Root word Trigger
ipa- alam object
Aspect
Infinitive Complete Progressive Contemplative
ipaalam ipinaalam
pinaalam		 ipinapaalam
pinapaalam		 ipapaalam
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