tumaba

Tagalog

Etymology

From taba +‎ -um-.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /tumaˈbaʔ/ [t̪ʊ.mɐˈbaʔ]
  • Rhymes: -aʔ
  • Syllabification: tu‧ma‧ba

Verb

tumabâ (complete tumaba, progressive tumataba, contemplative tataba, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜋᜊ)

  1. to become fat; to grow fatter
    Tataba ka kung lagi kang kumakain nang marami.
    You'll get fat if you continue eating a lot.
  2. to grow healthy (of plants)
    Synonym: lumusog
    Antonym: bumansot
  3. to become fertile (of soil)
  4. complete aspect of tumaba

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for tumaba
affix -um-
ᜓᜋ᜔
root word taba
ᜆᜊ
trigger actor
aspect
infinitive
ᜆᜓᜋᜊ
complete
ᜆᜓᜋᜊ
tungmaba1
ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜊ
progressive tumataba
ᜆᜓᜋᜆᜊ
tungmataba1
ᜆᜓᜅ᜔ᜋᜆᜊ
nataba2
ᜈ ᜆᜊ
contemplative tataba
ᜆᜆᜊ
mataba2
ᜋ ᜆᜊ
recently
complete
formal katataba
ᜃᜆᜆᜊ
informal kakataba
ᜃᜃᜆᜊ
imperative
ᜆᜓᜋᜊ
taba2
ᜆᜊ

1Now archaic in Modern Tagalog.
2Dialectal use only.

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