Aralín Bilang 3: Mga Panlaping Para Sa Pandiwà
This is a comprehensive discussion on 9 groups of Tagalog verbs but specifically this is about various prefixes we use in verb formation. Verbs in Tagalog can be categorized into: Um Verb, Mag Verb, In Verb, An Verb, i-Verb, Ma Verb, Maka Verb, Maki Verb & Magka Verb.
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In the previous article (Aralín #2), you've learned that the natural order of Tagalog sentences always start with the details first. Such details are often consist of a verb. Today's lesson will help you understand that prefixes provide specific meaning to a verb. Verb, in Tagalog is pandiwà.
Delimitation
Our discussion on verbs for Intermediate in Tagalog does not include in-depth instructions on how to form the aspect of time (also known as tenses of verbs). Should you need help on that matter, I can offer you our Beginners Tagalog One On One Premium Classes. Leave me a message by hitting the button below so I can begin evaluating you.
Essential Questions
- What are the various affixes natives use to form Tagalog verbs?
- What is the context behind certain verb affixes?
