Pa- 2 : Tagalog Adjective Affix

about to
often used with na

root

meaning

root + affix

meaning

dating

arrival

parating

about to arrive

alis

departure

paalis

about to leave

lubog

sinking

palubog

about to sink or set

uwi’

going or coming home

pauwi’

about to go or come home

root

dating

meaning

arrival

root + affix

parating

meaning

about to arrive

root

alis

meaning

departure

root + affix

paalis

meaning

about to leave

root

lubog

meaning

sinking

root + affix

palubog

meaning

about to sink or set

root

uwi’

meaning

going or coming home

root + affix

pauwi’

meaning

about to go or come home

Sentences:

Palubog na ang araw.

The sun is about to set.

Parating na si Mariel.

Mariel is about to arrive.

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