-an 1 : Tagalog Verb Affix
POD: object
to do something to a person or a thing (expresses various kinds of actions)
|
root |
meaning |
root + affix |
meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
|
bukas |
open |
buksan |
to open |
|
balat |
skin |
balatan |
to peel |
|
hugas |
washing |
hugasan |
to wash |
|
walis |
broom |
walisan |
to sweep |
|
tanda’ |
remembering, marker |
tandaan |
to remember |
|
haya’ |
tolerating |
hayaan |
to let be |
root |
bukas |
meaning |
open |
root + affix |
buksan |
meaning |
to open |
root |
balat |
meaning |
skin |
root + affix |
balatan |
meaning |
to peel |
root |
hugas |
meaning |
washing |
root + affix |
hugasan |
meaning |
to wash |
root |
walis |
meaning |
broom |
root + affix |
walisan |
meaning |
to sweep |
root |
tanda’ |
meaning |
remembering, marker |
root + affix |
tandaan |
meaning |
to remember |
root |
haya’ |
meaning |
tolerating |
root + affix |
hayaan |
meaning |
to let be |
Aspects:
|
basic form |
completed |
uncompleted |
unstarted |
|---|---|---|---|
|
buksan |
binuksan |
binubuksan |
bubuksan |
|
hugasan |
hinugasan |
hinuhugasan |
huhugasan |
basic form |
buksan |
completed |
binuksan |
uncompleted |
binubuksan |
unstarted |
bubuksan |
basic form |
hugasan |
completed |
hinugasan |
uncompleted |
hinuhugasan |
unstarted |
huhugasan |
Sentences:
|
Binuksan ni Mary ang pinto’. |
Mary opened the door. |
|
Hinugasan ni Alfred ang pinggan. |
Alfred did (washed) the dishes. |
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