yumakap

Tagalog

Etymology

From yakap + -um-.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /juˈmakap/ [jʊˈma.xɐp]
  • Rhymes: -akap
  • Syllabification: yu‧ma‧kap

Verb

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

Conjugation

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