dakip

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Philippine *dakəp, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dakəp, from Proto-Austronesian *dakəp. Cognate with Cebuano dakop (to catch; to arrest), Indonesian and Malay dakap (having one's hands clasped or arms embraced).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /daˈkip/ [dɐˈxip]
  • Rhymes: -ip
  • Syllabification: da‧kip

Noun

dakíp (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜃᜒᜉ᜔)

  1. catch; capture
  2. arrest (of criminals, etc.)

Derived terms

  • dadakpin
  • dakpin
  • dumakip
  • madakip
  • makadakip
  • padakip
  • pagdakip
  • pagkakadakip

Further reading

  • dakip”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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