tumama

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Tagalog

Etymology

From tama +‎ -um-.

Pronunciation

Verb

tumamà (complete tumama, progressive tumatama, contemplative tatama, Baybayin spelling ᜆᜓᜋᜋ)

  1. to hit the mark; to be successful in hitting or striking something
    Antonyms: sumala, mumintis, magmintis
  2. to be able to answer correctly
  3. to be able to guess correctly
  4. to win (in a lottery, etc.)
    Synonym: manalo
  5. to fit; to be suited to
    Synonyms: bumagay, mabagay
  6. to fit in size
    Synonyms: humusto, maghusto, magkahusto, kumasya, magkasya
  7. complete aspect of tumama

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for tumama (Class I) - um/an object verb
root word tama
trigger affix aspect
infinitive complete progressive contemplative recently complete
actor -um- tumama tumama tumatama
natama2
tatama
matama2
katatama1
kakatama
object -an tamaan tinamaan tinatamaan
inatamaan2
tatamaan
atamaan2
locative pag- -an pagtamaan pinagtamaan pinapagtamaan
pinagtatamaan
papagtamaan
pagtatamaan
⁠—
benefactive i- itama itinama itinatama itatama ⁠—
instrument ipang- ipantama ipinantama ipinapantama ipapantama ⁠—
causative ika- ikatama ikinatama ikinatatama1
ikinakatama
ikatatama1
ikakatama
⁠—
i-3 itama itinama itinatama itatama ⁠—
measurement i- itama itinama itinatama itatama ⁠—

1 Used in formal contexts. 2 Dialectal use only. 3 Generally avoided unless the cause is emphasized.

Ability/involuntary (maka-/ma-) verb forms
direct action verbs
trigger affix aspect
infinitive complete progressive contemplative
actor maka- makatama nakatama nakatatama1
nakakatama
makatatama1
makakatama


mapa-2 mapatama napatama napatatama1
napapatama
mapatatama1
mapapatama
object ma- -an matamaan natamaan natatamaan matatamaan
benefactive mai- maitama naitama naitatama maitatama
causative maika- maikatama naikatama naikatatama1
naikakatama
naiikatama
naikatatama1
naikakatama
naiikatama
mai- maitama naitama naitatama maitatama
locative mapag- -an mapagtamaan napagtamaan napagtatamaan1
napapagtamaan
mapagtatamaan1
mapapagtamaan
indirect action verbs
trigger affix aspect
infinitive complete progressive contemplative
actor makapagpa- makapagpatama nakapagpatama nakapagpapatama1
nakakapagpatama
makapagpapatama1
makakapagpatama
actor-secondary mapa- mapatama napatama napatatama1
napapatama
mapatatama1
mapapatama
object mapa- -an mapatamaan napatamaan napatatamaan1
napapatamaan
mapatatamaan1
mapapatamaan
benefactive maipagpa- maipagpatama naipagpatama naipagpapatama1
naipapagpatama
naiipagpatama
maipagpapatama1
maipapagpatama
maiipagpatama
causative maikapagpa- maikapagpatama naikapagpatama naikapagpapatama1
naikakapagpatama
naiikapagpatama
maikapagpapatama1
maikakapagpatama
maiikapagpatama
locative mapagpa- -an mapagpatamaan napagpatamaan napagpapatatamaan1
napapagpatamaan
mapagpapatatamaan1
mapapagpatamaan
mapapag- -an mapapagtamaan napapagtamaan napapapagtamaan mapapapagtamaan

1 Used in formal contexts. 2 Only for involuntary actions, not for ability verbs.

Social (maki-) verb forms
form affix aspect
infinitive complete progressive contemplative
direct maki- makitama nakitama nakikitama makikitama
indirect makipagpa- makipagpatama nakipagpatama nakikipagpatama makikipagpatama