Pakete
package / parcelnoun
- Alternative meanings
package; parcel; postal package; bundle; wrapping; set of things; shipped box
- Pronunciation
pah-KEH-teh
- Root and affixes
Pakete is an adapted loanword used for package. It can refer to a shipment, a bundle, or a set. In contexts of packing or wrapping, empake also appears.
- Variants or conjugations
pakete; pakiti; empake; pinutos; package; parcel
- Related words and expressions
empake = package or packing; pinutos = bundle or wrapped package; kahon = box; padala = shipment or something sent; sobre = envelope; produkto = product
- Meaning and usage notes
Pakete is the most direct option for package. If the focus is something physically wrapped, pinutos can sound more descriptive. For something sent or delivered, padala may also fit depending on the sentence.
Nadawat nako ang pakete karong buntag.
I received the package this morning.
Ibutang ang ngalan ug adres sa pakete.
Put the name and address on the package.
