matanggap

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ tanggap.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /mataŋˈɡap/ [mɐ.t̪ɐŋˈɡap̚]
  • Rhymes: -ap
  • Syllabification: ma‧tang‧gap

Verb

matanggáp (complete natanggap, progressive natatanggap, contemplative matatanggap, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜆᜅ᜔ᜄᜉ᜔)

  1. to be able to be received
    Natanggap ko ang regalo.
    I was able to receive the gift.
  2. to be able to be accepted; to be able to be admitted
    Matatanggap ko lang ang hamon mo sa isang kondisyon.
    Your challenge will only be able to be accepted by me in one condition.