itaas

== Bikol Central == === Etymology === From i- +‎ taas. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: i‧ta‧as IPA(key): /ʔiˈtaʔas/ [ʔiˈta.ʔas] === Adjective === itaas upstairs Antonym: ibaba === Adverb === itaas above Antonym: ibaba ==== Derived terms ==== == Tagalog == === Etymology === From i- +‎ taas. The i- prefix for the noun is likely related to the Proto-Austronesian *i (location marker) (cf. ito, ilalim, ibabaw, ilaya). === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔitaˈʔas/ [ʔɪ.t̪ɐˈʔas] Rhymes: -as (dialectal, Southern Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈtaʔas/ [ʔɪˈt̪aː.ʔɐs] Rhymes: -aʔas Syllabification: i‧ta‧as === Noun === itaás (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜀᜐ᜔) upstairs top (of a hill, mountain, etc.) Synonyms: tuktok, ituktok, taluktok vast space above Synonym: papawirin heaven Synonym: langit high position (in an organization, etc.) ==== Alternative forms ==== taas — colloquial ==== Derived terms ==== === Verb === itaás (complete itinaas, progressive itinataas, contemplative itataas, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜆᜀᜐ᜔) to raise; to lift Synonyms: iangat, angatin to increase; to raise (of prices) Synonyms: mahalan, pamahalin to promote (of an employee) Synonym: iasenso to put on top (of something) Synonyms: ipatong, ipaibabaw to make louder; to raise (of volume) Synonym: ilakas ==== Conjugation ==== === Further reading === Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*generic marker of location in space or time”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI