Mag- +rep2 1 : Tagalog Verb Affix
POD: doer
to perform a reciprocal action involving three or more doers
|
root |
meaning |
root + affix |
meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
|
kita’ |
seeing |
magkita-kita’ |
to see one another |
|
hiwalay |
separated |
maghiwa-hiwalay |
to separate from one another |
|
usap |
talking |
mag-usap-usap |
to talk to one another |
root |
kita’ |
meaning |
seeing |
root + affix |
magkita-kita’ |
meaning |
to see one another |
root |
hiwalay |
meaning |
separated |
root + affix |
maghiwa-hiwalay |
meaning |
to separate from one another |
root |
usap |
meaning |
talking |
root + affix |
mag-usap-usap |
meaning |
to talk to one another |
Aspects:
|
basic form |
completed |
uncompleted |
unstarted |
|---|---|---|---|
|
magkita-kita’ |
nagkita-kita’ |
nagkikita-kita’ |
magkikita-kita’ |
|
maghiwa-hiwalay |
naghiwa-hiwalay |
naghihiwa-hiwalay |
maghihiwa-hiwalay |
basic form |
magkita-kita’ |
completed |
nagkita-kita’ |
uncompleted |
nagkikita-kita’ |
unstarted |
magkikita-kita’ |
basic form |
maghiwa-hiwalay |
completed |
naghiwa-hiwalay |
uncompleted |
naghihiwa-hiwalay |
unstarted |
maghihiwa-hiwalay |
Sentences:
|
Nagkita-kita’ sina Shirley, Edmond at Alejandro. |
Shirley, Edmond and Alejandro saw one another. |
|
Naghiwa-hiwalay ang grupo. |
The group got separated from one another. |
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