taympers

Tagalog

Alternative forms

  • taym pers

Etymology

From a blend of English time-out +‎ English first, used to call a time-out.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtajmpeɾs/ [ˈt̪aɪ̯m.pəɹs]
  • Rhymes: -ajmpeɾs
  • Syllabification: taym‧pers

Noun

taympers (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌ᜔ᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜐ᜔) (colloquial)

  1. time-out; time freeze
    Synonyms: taym-awt, aparte
  2. act of calling a time-out

Derived terms

  • itaympers
  • magtaympers
  • mataympers
  • nakataympers

Interjection

taympers (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜌ᜔ᜋ᜔ᜉᜒᜇ᜔ᜐ᜔) (colloquial)

  1. time-out!
    Synonym: taym-awt
    Taympers muna!
    Let's have a time-out first!

See also

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