Tagalog Adjective Gender
There are a few adjectives that have a form ending in /a/, which is used to describe female persons.
|
male |
female |
translation |
|---|---|---|
|
loko |
loka |
crazy |
|
ambisyoso |
ambisyosa |
ambitious |
|
nerbyoso |
nerbyosa |
nervous |
male |
loko |
female |
loka |
translation |
crazy |
male |
ambisyoso |
female |
ambisyosa |
translation |
ambitious |
male |
nerbyoso |
female |
nerbyosa |
translation |
nervous |
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