subukan

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Tagalog[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From subok +‎ -an.

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Verb[edit]

subukan (complete sinubukan, progressive sinusubukan, contemplative susubukan, Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜊᜓᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. to try; to attempt; to try out
    Synonyms: atuhan, purbahan
  2. to taste; to sample the taste of
    Synonym: tikman
  3. to spy on; to observe or watch secretly

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Noun[edit]

subukán (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜊᜓᜃᜈ᜔)

  1. act of pitting each other's strength, skill, ability, etc.
    Synonym: pagsusubukan
  2. place for audition
  3. testing ground

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