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    Kinasapitan (en. Grasped)

    /ki·na·sa·pi·tan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The state or condition of having a hold or grasp of something.
    The grasp of anyone who succeeds comes from their perseverance.
    Ang kinasapitan ng sinumang nagtagumpay ay nagmula sa kanilang tiyaga.
    The description of a thing that is held or supported.
    The grasp of the tree is the roots that hold it to the ground.
    Ang kinasapitan ng puno ay ang mga ugat na humahawak dito sa lupa.

    Etymology

    Root word: 'kapit' meaning 'hold or to grasp' combined with '-an' which indicates a state or condition.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the grasp of the battle
    the condition of the fight held by one side
    ang kinasapitan ng labanan

    Related Words

    touched
    the act of holding or reaching out using the hands.
    kinapa

    Slang Meanings

    got smudged
    He got his eyeglasses smudged while walking.
    Kinasapitan niya ang kanyang salamin sa mata habang naglalakad.
    crossed paths
    The two crossed paths in the middle of the road.
    Kinasapitan ng dalawa ang kanilang mga daan sa gitna ng kalsada.
    met unexpectedly
    They met unexpectedly at the coffee shop.
    Kinasapitan sila ng nagtatagpo sa coffee shop.