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Tagalize

Tagalize verb: to make Tagalog; to give Tagalog traits to.

Verb

Tagalize (third-person singular simple present Tagalizes, present participle Tagalizing, simple past and past participle Tagalized)

  1. (transitive) To make Tagalog; to give Tagalog traits to.
  2. (transitive) To adapt into the Tagalog language.
    • [Alfred Labatos] is the voice behind the Tagalized version of the hit South Korean drama “The World of A Married Couple." He plays Tony.2020 July 23, Regina Mae Parungao, “Former 'Goin' Bulilit' child actor lends voice to Tagalized South Korean series”, in Manila Bulletin

Forms of Tagalize

third-person singular presentTagalizes
present participleTagalizing
past participleTagalized
pastTagalized
alternative formTagalise

Origin of Tagalize

From Tagalog + ize.

Questions about Tagalize

What does Tagalize mean?
Tagalize means to make Tagalog; to give Tagalog traits to.
What part of speech is Tagalize?
Tagalize is a verb.
What is the past tense of Tagalize?
The past tense of Tagalize is Tagalized.

Words near Tagalize in the dictionary

  1. Tagalas
  2. Tagalic
  3. Tagalism
  4. Tagalist
  5. Tagalization
  6. Tagalize
  7. Tagalized
  8. Tagalizes
  9. Tagalizing
  10. Tagalo-
  11. Tagaloa

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