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tangkain

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word tangkain in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word tangkain:


tangkaín  Play audio #38591
[verb] to attempt something; to try to do something

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Verb conjugations of tangkain:

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Object   Root: tangkaConjugation Type: -In Verb
Infinitive:
Completed (Past):
Uncompleted (Present):
Contemplated (Future):
Infinitive:
tangkaín  Play audio #38591
Completed (Past):
tinangkâ  Play audio #38592
Uncompleted (Present):
tinatangkâ  Play audio #38593
Contemplated (Future):
tátangkaín  Play audio #38594
Verb family:
tangkaín
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magtangkâ  |  
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Example Sentences Available Icon Tangkain Example Sentences in Tagalog: (16)
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Mahirap tangkaíng tumakas sa kulungan.
Play audio #28428 Play audio #28429Audio Loop
 
It's difficult to attempt to escape prison.
Huwág mo nang tangkaín itó.
Play audio #28439 Play audio #28438Audio Loop
 
Don't even try it.
Tangkaín mong maglakád mulâ Maynilà papuntáng Bulacan.
Play audio #28448 Play audio #28449Audio Loop
 
Try to walk from Manila going to Bulacan.
Tinangkâ niyáng magnakaw ng sapatos.
Play audio #28458 Play audio #28459Audio Loop
 
She attempted to steal a pair of shoes.
Tinangkâ kong tumakbó nang matulin.
Play audio #28450 Play audio #28451Audio Loop
 
I tried to run fast.
Tinangkâ kong mag-aral nang mabuti.
Play audio #28440 Play audio #28441Audio Loop
 
I tried to study hard.
Tinangkâ ni Pio na ligawan si Cathy.
Play audio #28435 Play audio #28436Audio Loop
 
Pio attempted to woo Cathy.
Tinangkâ mo bang suhulan ang opisyál?
Play audio #28446 Play audio #28447Audio Loop
 
Did you attempt to bribe the officer?
Tinangkâ akóng patayín ng mágnanakaw.
Play audio #28452 Play audio #28453Audio Loop
 
The burglar tried to kill me.
Tinatangkâ niyáng tapusin ang proyekto.
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She's trying to finish the project.

User-submitted Example Sentences (1):
User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.
Tinangka niyang mamalengke.
Tatoeba Sentence #1818580 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
She intended to go shopping.


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How to pronounce tangkain:

TANGKAIN AUDIO CLIP:
Play audio #38591
Markup Code:
[rec:38591]
Related Filipino Words:
tangkâmagtangkâpagtangkaánpagtatangkâ
Related English Words:
trytriestriedtryingattemptattemptsattemptedattempting
Grammatical Ligature:
This word plus a grammatical ligature would be:
tangkaing
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