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Impak

English

impactnoun / verb

Alternative meanings

impact
collision
blow
strong effect
repercussion
strong influence on something

Pronunciation

IM-pak

Root and affixes

Borrowed from English “impact,” adapted as impak in Cebuano. It can refer to a physical blow/collision or to a strong effect.

Variants or conjugations

impact = English form
epekto = effect / consequence / impact
epektar = to affect / have an effect
impluwensya = influence
bangga = collision / crash

Related words and expressions

epekto = effect / consequence
bangga = collision / crash
kadaot = damage
resulta = result
impluwensya = influence
sangputanan = consequence

Meaning and usage notes

Use impak when you want to emphasize impact as a blow, collision, or strong effect. For a general effect or consequence, epekto is more common.

blowcollisionconsequenceeffectimpactinfluencerepercussion
Example 1

Kusog kaayo ang impak sa bangga.

The impact of the collision was very strong.

Example 2

Dako ang impak sa iyang desisyon sa pamilya.

His/Her decision had a big impact on the family.

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