Meaning of "reach"

reach •

v.
• • 1. to get to, to arrive at, to come to: dumating, sumapit, masapit, sapitin
  • 2. to hold out in order to be taken, to give or pass by handing: mag-abot, abutan, iabot
  • 3. to stretch, to extend: umabot, makaabot, paabutin
  • 4. to touch, to put a hand on: maabot, makaabot
  • 5. to amount to, be equal to: umabot, abutin

n.
• • 1. range, power, capacity: abot, kaya, kakayahan, kapasidad
  • 2. the extent or distance of reaching: abot
  • 3. a long stretch or extent: lawak, kalawakan

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near

adj.
• • 1. not distant, close: malapit
  • 2. not far from, close to: malapit sa
  • 3. close in feeling: matalik, malapit
  • 4. near at hand, within easy reach: maaabot
  • 5. not far in the future: nalalapit na, hindi magtatagal

v.
• • to come or draw near to: lumapit adv. 1. almost, nearly: halos
  • 2. becoming or getting near: palapit, nalalapit

total

adj.
• • 1. whole, entire: buo, kabuuan, kalahatan, total
  • 2. complete: lubos, lubusan, ganap

n.
• • the whole amount: total, kabuuang halaga, katuusan

v.
• • 1. to find the sum of, add: magbuo, buuin, pagsama-samahin, kunin ang kabuuan, magsama, sumahin
  • 2. to reach an amount of, amount to: magkahalaga, umabot sa halaga

arrive

v.
• • 1. to come: dumating, sumipot
  • 2. to make ones appearance: sumipot, lumitaw
  • 3. to reach the end of a journey: sumapit, isapit, dumating, idating

short

adj.
• • 1. not long: maigsi, maikli
  • 2. not tall: pandak, mababa, maikli
  • 3. less than the right amount, measure, standard, etc.: kulang, kapos adv. 1. suddenly: biglang-bigla
  • 2. briefly: madali, sandali lamang, maigsi, maikli
  • 3. to cut short, to end suddenly: tumapos (matapos, tapusin) nang biglaan, biglang tumapos (matapos, tapusin)
  • 4. to fall short, to fail to reach: di makarating, di umabot
  • 5. to be insufficient: kapusin, magkulang, kulangin
  • 6. for short, to make shorter: paikliin
  • 7. in short, briefly: sa maikling salita, sa isang saglit, sa madalit sabi
  • 8. to run short, not to have enough: magkulang, kulangin, kapusin, kulang, kapos

stretch

v.
• • 1. to draw out, to extend: magbuka, ibuka, mag-unat, iunat, magbanat, banatin
  • 2. to extend ones body or limbs: mag-inat, uminat, dumipa, idipa
  • 3. to reach out, to hold out: mag-abot, umabot, iabot, abutin, dumukwang, idukwang, dukwangin
  • 4. to draw tight, to strain: magbanat, mabanat, banatin
  • 5. to draw out to greater length or size: bumanat, mabanat, banatin, humatak, mahatak, hatakin
  • 6. to continue over a distance, to extend from one place to another, to fill space, to spread: umabot, paabutin
  • 7. to stretch the arm in order to get something: dumukwang
  • 8. to exaggerate (coll.): magpalabis, palabisin, magpasobra, pasobrahin
  • 9. to enlarge: magpalaki, palakihin

n.
• • 1. unbroken length: haba, kahabaan
  • 2. extent: lawak, kalawakan, lapad, kalaparan

beyond

prep.
• • 1. on the other side of: sa kabila ng..., sa ibayo ng...
  • 2. later than, past: lampas, lagpas
  • 3. out of reach, superior to: di abot, di maabot

miss

v.
• • 1. to fail to hit: hindi (di, di-) tumama, tamaan o matamaan, magmintis, sumala, sanlan (salahan)
  • 2. to fail to find or meet: di makita, di matagpuan
  • 3. to fail to get: di makuha (makakuha)
  • 4. to let slip by, not seize, to lose: mawala, makawala, makakawala, mawalan
  • 5. to fail to catch: di umabot (abutan, maabutan), mahuli
  • 6. to leave out: mag-iwan, maiwan, iwan, lumaktaw, makalaktaw, laktawan, malaktawan
  • 7. to fail to hear: di marinig
  • 8. to misunderstand: di maintindihan, di maunawaan, di mawatasan, di maulinigan
  • 9. to fail to keep or be present at: di pumasok, magpalya, pumalya, lumiban

n.
• • 1. a form of address given to a girl or to a woman who is not married: binibini, Mis, Miss
  • 2. a failure to reach: di pag-abot, pagkahuli
  • 3. a failure to hit: sala, mintis

out

adj.
• • 1. not at home, away from office, work, etc.: wala (sa bahay, opisina, atb.), nasa labas
  • 2. not burning, not lighted: patay
  • 3. not correct: mali, sala
  • 4. made known, e.g. a secret: hayag na, alam na
  • 5. into the open so as to be seen: litaw adv. 1. forth: palabas, papalabas
  • 2. aloud, plainly: malakas, maliwanag
  • 3. out of, not within: wala, nasa labas
  • 4. beyond the reach of: napakalayo, di maabot
  • 5. without: wala
  • 6. because of: dahil sa
  • 7. from: sa, mula sa

gain

n.
• • profit: tubo, tinubo, pakinabang

v.
• • 1. to reach, to arrive at: sumapit, masapit, sapitin, umabot, maabot, abutin
  • 2. to get, to secure, to obtain, to win: kumuha, makuha, kunin, magtamo, matamo, tamuhin, magkamit, makamit, kamtan
  • 3. to profit: magtubo, tumubo, pagtubuan
  • 4. to be of an advantage to: makinabang, mapakinabang, pakinabangan

layo

adj.
• • malayo' (ma-) far distance

v.
• • lumayo (-um-) to stay or keep away. Lumayo ang mga kaibigan niya sa kaniya. His friends kept away from him. maglayo, ilayo (mag-:i-) to separate, to put something away from the reach of someone. Ilayo mo ang baso sa bata. Put the glass out of the child's reach.

tagos

v.
• • tumagos, tagusan (um-:-an) to penetrate, reach through a whole width, thickness or length. Tumagos ang lanseta sa kanyang katawan. The pocket-knife penetrated his body.

abot

n.
• • reach, grasp umabot, abutin (um-:-in)

v.
• • to reach for. Umabot ka ng ulam. Reach for the food. mag-abot, iabot, abutan (mag:i-:-an)

v.
• • to hand to. Mag-abot ka ng pera sa akin kapag suweldo na. Hand me your money when it's payday. abot, umabot, abutan (um-:-an)

v.
• • overtake, reach. Hindi ko siya maabutan sa pagtakbo. I can not overtake her in running.