Tagalog Repeated Non-adjective Roots
A few non-adjective roots can also be repeated, turning them into intensified adjectives. Examples:
|
awa’ |
pity |
awang awa’ |
feeling great pity |
|
tuwa’ |
joy, happiness |
tuwang tuwa’ |
very happy |
| awa’ |
pity |
| awang awa’ |
feeling great pity |
| tuwa’ |
joy, happiness |
| tuwang tuwa’ |
very happy |
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