POD: direction
to do
something in the (physical or psychological) direction of,
repeatedly, continually, a lot, intensively or frequently; or,
to
do something directed toward multiple objects
root |
meaning |
root + affix |
meaning |
---|---|---|---|
tapak |
footstep |
pagtatapakan |
to step on repeatedly (etc.) |
lagay |
something put |
paglalagyan |
to put in/on repeatedly (etc.) |
root |
tapak |
meaning |
footstep |
root + affix |
pagtatapakan |
meaning |
to step on repeatedly (etc.) |
root |
lagay |
meaning |
something put |
root + affix |
paglalagyan |
meaning |
to put in/on repeatedly (etc.) |
Aspects:
basic form |
completed |
uncompleted |
unstarted |
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pagtatapakan |
pinagtatapakan |
pinagtatatapakan pinapagtatapakan |
pagtatatapakan papagtatapakan |
paglalagyan |
pinaglalagyan |
pinaglalalagyan pinapaglalagyan |
paglalalagyan papaglalagyan |
basic form |
pagtatapakan |
completed |
pinagtatapakan |
uncompleted |
pinagtatatapakan pinapagtatapakan |
unstarted |
pagtatatapakan papagtatapakan |
basic form |
paglalagyan |
completed |
pinaglalagyan |
uncompleted |
pinaglalalagyan pinapaglalagyan |
unstarted |
paglalalagyan papaglalagyan |
Sentences:
Pinagtatapakan nila ang mga kahon. |
They stepped/stomped on the boxes (and there were many of them). |
Pinaglalagyan nila ng tape ang mga kahon. |
They put tape on the boxes (and there were many of them). |
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