Tagalog Para -ng
like…
Parang si Fred si John. |
John is like Fred. |
Parang ang pusa’ ko ang pusa’ mo. |
Your cat is like my cat. |
Parang si Fred siya. Para siyang si Fred. |
He’s like Fred. |
Parang bata’ siya. Para siyang bata’. |
He/she’s like a child. |
Note: Para -ng can also mean it seems or seems (to be/like/that).
Parang masaya si John. |
John seems (to be) happy. |
See also: Na/-ng (p. 28), Enclitic words (p. 298)
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