Impak
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.
Kusog kaayo ang impak sa bangga.
The impact of the collision was very strong.
Dako ang impak sa iyang desisyon sa pamilya.
His/Her decision had a big impact on the family.