taasan

Tagalog

Etymology

From taas + -an.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /taʔaˈsan/ [tɐ.ʔɐˈsan] (verb)
      • Rhymes: -an
    • IPA(key): /taˈʔasan/ [tɐˈʔa.sɐn] (noun)
      • Rhymes: -asan
  • Syllabification: ta‧a‧san

Verb

taasán (complete tinaasan, progressive tinataasan, contemplative tataasan, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜀᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. to be made high or higher
    Synonym: pataasin
  2. to be surpassed in height (of someone or something)
  3. to be raised high (of one's voice, etc.)
    Synonyms: itaas, pataasin

Conjugation

Derived terms

Noun

taasan (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜀᜐᜈ᜔)

  1. high place where things are kept
  2. simultaneous raising (of one's hands)
    Synonym: pagtataasan
  3. simultaneous increase (as of salaries or promotions of employees)
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