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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