Pa: Tagalog Enclitic Particle
still, yet, in addition, more, even
Member pa ako. |
I’m still a member. |
Kumain ka pa. (basic form) |
Eat some more. |
Kumain pa ako. (completed form) |
I also ate. (I ate as well as did other things.) |
Kumakain pa ako. |
I’m still eating. |
Kakain pa ako. |
I’ll eat some more. I’ll also eat. (I’ll eat as well as do other things.) |
Wala’ pang mangga. |
There are no mangoes yet. Lit. still no mangoes |
Hindi’ pa member si Fred. |
Fred isn’t a member yet. Lit. still not a member |
Hindi’ pa kumakain si Fred. |
Fred hasn’t eaten yet. Lit. still hasn’t eaten |
Hindi’ pa kakain si Fred. |
Fred won’t be eating yet. Lit. still won’t eat |
Isa pa. |
One more. |
Sino pa ang darating? |
Who else is coming? Lit. who in addition |
Mas malaki pa. |
Even bigger. |
See also: Aspects (p. 180)
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