Rep2-…-an: Tagalog Noun Affix
an imitation of the thing meant by the root; a surrogate
|
root |
meaning |
root + affix |
meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
|
bahay |
house |
bahay-bahayan |
playhouse, playing “house” (pretend play) |
|
tatay |
father |
tatay-tatayan |
stepfather |
root |
bahay |
meaning |
house |
root + affix |
bahay-bahayan |
meaning |
playhouse, playing “house” (pretend play) |
root |
tatay |
meaning |
father |
root + affix |
tatay-tatayan |
meaning |
stepfather |
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