Meaning of tapiun

tapiun

Cebuano

v. 1. press or lay one’s hand on a part of the body. Itapiun ang kamut sa nag-agus nga samad, Press your hand down on the bleeding wound; 2. stifle progress, prevent from developing. Imbis tabángan arun muasinsu tapin-an na hinúun níya, Instead of helping her improve, he stifles her progress; 2a. sit on an application or papers, pigeonhole them. Ug way mutapiun sa aplikisiyun, madáwat ka, If nobody pigeonholes your application, you will be accepted; 3. play a chord by pressing it with the fingers; n. chord of a guitar or any stringed instrument which is played by pressing with the fingers.