Catalan

Verb

tapat

1. past participle of tapar

Finnish

Verb

tapat

1. Second-person singular indicative present form of tappaa.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta'pat/

Adjective

tapat

1. honest; truthful

   Tapat ako sa aking trabaho.‎

   I am truthful with my work.

2. sincere

   Ang pag-ibig ko sa iyo ay tapat.‎

   My love for you is sincere.

3. loyal

   Siya ay matapat kong kaibigian.‎

   S/he is a loyal friend of mine.

4. exact

   Tapat sa timbangan ang pinamili.‎

   The merchandise bought is of exact measure.

5. commensurate

   Katapat ng gawa ang mabuting asal.‎

   Every work is commensurate of good conduct.

Verb

tapat

1. to be honest

   Tatapatin na kita.‎

   I will be honest with you.

   Tinapat nya ko.‎

   S/he told me the hard truth.

2. to face up

   Tapatin mo ang Diyos.‎

   Be honest to face God.

   Tumapat ka sa karatula.‎

   Face the signboard.

   Magkatapat ang aming upuan.‎

   Our chairs face each other.

3. to meet

   Nagkatapat ang aming mga mata.‎

   Our eyes met.

4. to confess

   Magtapat ka nga sa akin, ikaw ba ang nagsulat sa dingding?‎

   Can you be honest with me, are you the one who scribbled on the wall?

   Pinagtapat ko ang buong katotohanan.‎

   I confessed the whole truth.

5. to direct

   Itapat mo ang ilaw sa aking dinadaanan.‎

   Will you direct the light on my path.

   Naitapat sa akin ang ilaw.‎

   The light for some reason was directed towards me.

6. to land

   Napatapat ako sa day shift.‎

   I landed by chance on the day shift.

   Natapat ako sa mabait na clerk.‎

   I landed in line a kind clerk.

7. to match up

   Pagtapat-tapatin ang magkasingkahulugan.‎

   Match the words with the same meaning.

   Tinapatan ko ng pagsusumikap ang binigay na trabaho.‎

   I matched the job given with industriousness.

8. to talk sincerely

   Nagkatapatan kami ng guro.‎

   The teacher and I had a sincere conversation.

Adverb

tapat

1. truly

   Tapat kang paglilingkuran.‎

   I will serve you truly.

2. equal

   Tapat-tapat tayo sa hatian.‎

   Be it equally divided among us.

Preposition

tapat

1. across; in front of;

   Katapat ng tindahan ang aking tinutuluyan.‎

   The place where I stay is across the shop.

   Ang puno sa tapat ng bahay ay isang daang taon na.‎

   The tree in front of the house is a hundred years old.

Noun

tapat

1. honesty

   Ang katapatan mo ang iyong kayamanan.‎

   Your honesty is your treasure.

2. bottom price

   Tapat na ho.‎

   It's the last price.

Compund word

tapat

1. (midday; high noon)

   Nagsisimula ang aming lunch break sa eskwela ng tanghaling-tapat.‎

   Our lunch break at school starts at high noon.

2. (integrity)

   May katapatang-asal ang taong hindi kurakot.‎

   One who is not corrupt has integrity.

See also

proverb: ang pagsasabi ng tapat ay pagsasama ng maluwat