Iatang (en. To set aside)

/iaˈtɐŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of moving or placing something away to another location.
Set the books aside on the shelf.
Iatang mo ang mga libro sa shelf.
A way of storing or saving something for future use.
Let's set the documents aside in the folder.
Iatang natin ang mga dokumento sa folder.

Etymology

The word 'iatang' originates from the root 'atang' meaning 'to put away' or 'to place in a location.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

set everything aside
Move or set aside everything that is not currently needed.
iatang ang lahat

Related Words

atang
Root of the word iatang, meaning 'move away.'
atang

Slang Meanings

To be true or to have become true.
Make your word true, it might not happen again.
Iatang mo na yung sinabi mo, baka 'di na magkataon.
Fulfillment of a promise.
You should fulfill your promise to me.
Dapat mong iatang yung pangako mo sa akin.