itaas

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Etymology

From i- +‎ taas.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: i‧ta‧as
  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈtaʔas/

Adjective

itaas

  1. upstairs
    Antonym: ibaba

Adverb

itaas

  1. above
    Antonym: ibaba

Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

From i- +‎ taas. The i- prefix for the noun is likely related to the Proto-Austronesian *i (location marker) (cf. ito, ilalim, ibabaw, ilaya).

Pronunciation

Noun

itaás (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜀᜐ᜔)

  1. upstairs
  2. top (of a hill, mountain, etc.)
    Synonyms: tuktok, ituktok, taluktok
  3. vast space above
    Synonym: papawirin
  4. heaven
    Synonym: langit
  5. high position (in an organization, etc.)

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Derived terms

Verb

itaás (complete itinaas, progressive itinataas, contemplative itataas, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜀᜐ᜔)

  1. to raise; to lift
    Synonyms: iangat, angatin
  2. to increase; to raise (of prices)
    Synonyms: mahalan, pamahalin
  3. to promote (of an employee)
    Synonym: iasenso
  4. to put on top (of something)
    Synonyms: ipatong, ipaibabaw
  5. to make louder; to raise (of volume)
    Synonym: ilakas

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