an action performed with someone
root |
meaning |
root + affix |
meaning |
---|---|---|---|
away |
fight |
pakikipag-away |
fighting with someone |
usap |
talking |
pakikipag-usap |
talking with someone |
root |
away |
meaning |
fight |
root + affix |
pakikipag-away |
meaning |
fighting with someone |
root |
usap |
meaning |
talking |
root + affix |
pakikipag-usap |
meaning |
talking with someone |
Sentences:
Busy sila sa pakikipag-away. |
They are busy fighting. |
Dumadalas ang pakikipag-usap ni Ping kay Bong. |
Ping talks to Bong more (and more) frequently. Lit. Ping’s talking to Bong is becoming more frequent. |
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