I- 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 | 
|---|---|---|---|
| tapon | throwing | itapon | to throw (away) | 
| bigay | something given | ibigay | to give | 
| akyat | going up | iakyat | to bring/take up | 
| uwi’ | going/coming home | iuwi’ | to take home | 
| tago’ | hiding | itago’ | to hide (something) | 
| tanim | something planted | itanim | to plant | 
| sulat | letter, writing | isulat | to write (down) | 
| sara | closing | isara | to close | 
| sama | joining, including | isama | to include | 
| dagdag | adding | idagdag | to add | 
| balik | returning | ibalik | to return (something) | 
| lagay | something put | ilagay | to put | 
| root | tapon | 
| meaning | throwing | 
| root + affix | itapon | 
| meaning | to throw (away) | 
| root | bigay | 
| meaning | something given | 
| root + affix | ibigay | 
| meaning | to give | 
| root | akyat | 
| meaning | going up | 
| root + affix | iakyat | 
| meaning | to bring/take up | 
| root | uwi’ | 
| meaning | going/coming home | 
| root + affix | iuwi’ | 
| meaning | to take home | 
| root | tago’ | 
| meaning | hiding | 
| root + affix | itago’ | 
| meaning | to hide (something) | 
| root | tanim | 
| meaning | something planted | 
| root + affix | itanim | 
| meaning | to plant | 
| root | sulat | 
| meaning | letter, writing | 
| root + affix | isulat | 
| meaning | to write (down) | 
| root | sara | 
| meaning | closing | 
| root + affix | isara | 
| meaning | to close | 
| root | sama | 
| meaning | joining, including | 
| root + affix | isama | 
| meaning | to include | 
| root | dagdag | 
| meaning | adding | 
| root + affix | idagdag | 
| meaning | to add | 
| root | balik | 
| meaning | returning | 
| root + affix | ibalik | 
| meaning | to return (something) | 
| root | lagay | 
| meaning | something put | 
| root + affix | ilagay | 
| meaning | to put | 
Aspects:
| basic form | completed | uncompleted | unstarted | 
|---|---|---|---|
| isara | (i)sinara | (i)sinasara | isasara | 
| itapon | (i)tinapon | (i)tinatapon | itatapon | 
| basic form | isara | 
| completed | (i)sinara | 
| uncompleted | (i)sinasara | 
| unstarted | isasara | 
| basic form | itapon | 
| completed | (i)tinapon | 
| uncompleted | (i)tinatapon | 
| unstarted | itatapon | 
Sentences:
| Sinara ni Chris ang pinto’. | Chris closed the door. | 
| Tinapon ni Rose ang envelope. | Rose threw the envelope away. | 
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