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itaas

Pronunciation: /ʔitaˈʔas/

“itaas” is a Tagalog word. Its 10 meanings in English:

noun

  1. upstairs
  2. top (of a hill, mountain, etc.)
  3. vast space above
  4. heaven
  5. high position (in an organization, etc.)

verb

  1. to raise; to lift
  2. to increase; to raise (of prices)
  3. to promote (of an employee)
  4. to put on top (of something)
  5. to make louder; to raise (of volume)

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).

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