Tuman
to fulfill; to carry out; to accomplish; to make happenverb
- Alternative meanings
To make something fulfilled, realized, or completed. It can be used for carrying out a plan, fulfilling a promise, achieving a goal, or completing an obligation.
- Pronunciation
TOO-mahn
- Root and affixes
Root: tuman. Common forms include motuman, to comply or obey; gituman, was fulfilled; tumanon, something to be fulfilled; and katumanan, realization or fulfillment.
- Variants or conjugations
motuman; magtuman; gituman; tumanon; pagtuman; katumanan
- Related words and expressions
do; make; finish; plan; promise; agreement
- Meaning and usage notes
Tuman works for concretar when it means to make happen, fulfill, or carry out. If concrete refers to the construction material, use another word such as konkreto or semento depending on context.
Gituman nila ang plano.
They carried out the plan.
Natuman ang iyang damgo.
The dream came true.