Patapakan (en. Footprint)

/pata'pakan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A mark or trace left by a foot.

I saw your footprint in the sand.

Nakita ko ang iyong patapakan sa buhangin.

The space or area that is traversed or used by a person or animal.

I don't know who uses this pathway.

Hindi ko alam kung sino ang gumagamit ng patapakan na ito.

From the root 'tapak' which means 'to tread' or 'to lay down'.

footpath

A place traversed by people.

patapakan ng paa

treading

The act of standing or walking in a place.

pagtapak

Daily occurrence

We have more assignments to tackle again tomorrow.

Patapakan na naman ang mga assignment natin bukas.

Okay, let's just do it

Let’s go for it, no backing out!

Patapakan na, walang atrasan!

Need to pay attention

Because of this daily grind, we need to focus on our studies.

Dahil dito sa patapakan, kailangan natin mag-focus sa studies.