Itabon (en. To bury)

i-ta-bon

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To place underground or in the mud.

Bury the plant seeds under the soil.

Itabon mo ang mga buto ng halaman na may lupa.

To hide or withhold something from others.

Hide the secret so that others won't find out.

Itabon mo ang sikreto upang hindi malaman ng iba.

To cover something so it cannot be seen.

Cover the tools after using them.

Itabon ang mga kagamitan pagkatapos gamitin.

Derived from the word 'tabon', related to cultural and environmental categories.

bury it

to instruct someone to place something underground or before placing elsewhere.

itabon mo

tabon

A body part of humans and other animals used for concealing or breeding.

tabon

Calling a friend or acquaintance in a hushed voice.

You, ask Mark if he has any bajay.

Ikaw, itanong mo kay Mark kung may bajay siya.

A way of speaking that shows mischief or playfulness.

Ana is singing 'itabon' in front of many people!

Kumakanta si Ana ng 'itabon' sa harap ng maraming tao!

Calling attention as if in a hurry.

Call Kuya quickly, it seems there's an emergency.

Itabon mo nga si Kuya, mukhang may emergency.