upan

Spanish

Verb

upan

1. third-person plural present indicative of upar

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Syncopic form of upuan, from upo +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔuˈpan/ [ʔʊˈpan̪]
• Rhymes: -an
• Syllabification: u‧pan

Verb

upán (complete inupan, progressive inuupan, contemplative uupan, Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜈ᜔)

1. Alternative form of upuan

   Huwag mong upan ang kahon.

   Do not sit on the box.

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for upuan

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-an	upo		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
upan	inupan	inuupan inaupan1	uupan aupan1	upi1
1 Dialectal use only.

Alternative forms

• op-an — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• up-an — dialectal, Southern Tagalog

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈʔupan/ [ˈʔuː.pɐn̪]
• Rhymes: -upan
• Syllabification: u‧pan

Conjugation

upan (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜈ᜔)

1. Obsolete form of upang.

Further reading

• “upan” at KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino‎^[1], Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2021
• “upan”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

• puna

Yola

Preposition

upan

1. Alternative form of apan
   • 1927, “ZONG OF TWI MAARKEET MOANS”, in THE ANCIENT DIALECT OF THE BARONIES OF FORTH AND BARGY, COUNTY WEXFORD, page 129, line 2:

     Thaye zhoult upan oother at high Thurns o Cullpaak,

     They met one another at the high towers of Colepeak.

References

• Kathleen A. Browne (1927) The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Sixth Series, Vol.17 No.2, Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, page 129