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dapat

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word dapat in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word dapat:


dapat  Play audio #4717
[pseudo-verb]  should; should do; appropriate to; ought to; must; need
[adjective]  deserving; worthy; fitting; right; fit; qualified; supposedly

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Root: dapat
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Example Sentences Available Icon Dapat Example Sentences in Tagalog: (88)
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Dapat matuto tayong magtipíd.
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We should learn how to economize.
Lahát tayo ay dapat sumunód sa batás.
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All of us must obey the law.
Ang dami kong dapat gawín.
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There is so much that I should be doing.
Anó?! Dapat nandito ka na ngayón.
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Say what?! You should be here now.
Dumatíng ka dapat nang maaga ániyá.
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You should arrive early, she said.
Hindî tayo dapat mawalán ng pag-asa.
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We must not lose hope.
Ang mga batà ay dapat matulog nang maaga.
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Children should sleep early.
Walâ kang dapat ireklamo!
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You have nothing to complain about!
Dapat nating mahalín ang ating bayan.
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We should love our country.
Kung áalís ka, dapat umalís ka na.
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If you're going out, you should leave now.

User-submitted Example Sentences (30):
User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.
Dapat galit siya.
Tatoeba Sentence #2028724 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
He should be angry.


Dapat pumunta ka.
Tatoeba Sentence #1611726 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You should go.


Dapat matulog ka na.
Tatoeba Sentence #4560295 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You should sleep.


Dapat akong matulog.
Tatoeba Sentence #5213837 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I need to sleep.


Dapat makausap kita.
Tatoeba Sentence #8278044 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I must talk with you.


Dapat ko bang ulitin?
Tatoeba Sentence #1667781 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Do I have to do it over again?


Dapat mo siyang pigilin.
Tatoeba Sentence #2794655 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You must stop him.


Dapat basta umalis na ako.
Tatoeba Sentence #1667783 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I must go right away.


Sori, dapat umalis na ako.
Tatoeba Sentence #1794774 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Sorry, I've got to go.


Dapat kong sabihin kay Tom.
Tatoeba Sentence #5214826 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I have to tell Tom.


Dali ka! Dapat handa ka na.
Tatoeba Sentence #1716774 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Hurry up! You should be ready by now.


Dapat magtanong ako, di ba?
Tatoeba Sentence #1454984 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I should ask, shouldn't I?


Dapat sabihin mo na sa akin.
Tatoeba Sentence #1731337 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You had better tell me now.


Dapat mo nang matulog ngayon.
Tatoeba Sentence #2772545 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You must go to bed now.


Dapat palaging gawin ang tama.
Tatoeba Sentence #1600310 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You should always do what is right.


Magkano ang dapat kong bayaran?
Tatoeba Sentence #2428008 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
How much must I pay?


Saan ang dapat nating puntahan?
Tatoeba Sentence #1783610 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
Where should we go?


Dapat kumilos ka nang mas paham.
Tatoeba Sentence #1748698 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You must act more wisely.


Dapat huwag ka nang manigarilyo.
Tatoeba Sentence #1875454 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You should refrain from smoking.


Dapat huwag kang lumabas sa gabi.
Tatoeba Sentence #1593498 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You must not go out at night.


Dapat dumating ka nang mas maaga.
Tatoeba Sentence #1790224 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You should have come earlier.


Isa sa atin ang dapat gagawa nito.
Tatoeba Sentence #1726585 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
One of us has to do this.


Dapat sumagot ako sa sulat na ito.
Tatoeba Sentence #2215364 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I have to reply to this letter.


Hindi ka dapat pumunta sa paaralan.
Tatoeba Sentence #3270020 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You shouldn't go to school.


"Dapat makita ko siya." "Bakit ba?"
Tatoeba Sentence #1677548 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
"I have to see him." "What for?"


Ang dami kong trabahong dapat gawin.
Tatoeba Sentence #2782278 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
I've got a lot of work to do.


Dapat nagtagpo kami nang alas siyete.
Tatoeba Sentence #1643549 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
We were to have met there at seven.


Dapat iadyast mo ang klak. Huli siya.
Tatoeba Sentence #1707350 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
You ought to adjust the clock. It's slow.


Dapat nagtagpo tayo nang alas siyete.
Tatoeba Sentence #1643547 Tatoeba user-submitted sentence
We were to have met there at seven.


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Alternate spelling(s):
dpat
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How to pronounce dapat:

DAPAT AUDIO CLIP:
Play audio #4717
Markup Code:
[rec:4717]
Related Filipino Words:
karapatánkarápat-dapatnararapatmarapatwalâng-karapatánhindî dapatdí-nararapatpandapatipapagindapatin
Related English Words:
shouldsupposedlyought tomustneedfittingworthyshould doappropriateappropriate to
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