TAGALOG – ENGLISH SENTENCES
abala - disturb/trouble; AF – mag; OF – in
example:
AF – Sana hindi ka nag-abala.
I wish you hadn’t gone to the trouble.
OF – Inaabala niya ako.
He/she is disturbing me.
abot - reach; AF – um; OF – i, in, an, ma
example:
AF – Umabot ang sigaw niya hanggang sa kabilang barangay.
His/her yell reached into the next barangay.
OF – Hindi niya inaabutan ang bus.
He/she didn’t reach the bus in time.
Aabutin mo ang mga pangarap mo.
You will reach your goals.
Sana aabutan natin ang pelicula.
I hope we reach the movie in time.
Hindi ko maabot iyan.
I can’t reach that.
abuso - abuse; AF – um, mang; OF – in
example:
AF – Umaabuso siya ng kanyang kapangyarihan sa pamahalaan.
He/she is abusing his/her power in government.
Bawal mangabuso ng mga bata.
It is illegal to abuse children.
OF – Inabuso ang bata ng kanyang tatay.
The child wass abused by his/her father.
ahit - shave; AF – mag; OF – in
example:
AF – Magaahit ako bago ako papasok sa trabaho.
I will shave before I go into work.
OF – Inaahit niya ang kanyang ulo dahil maiinit daw.
He is shaving his head because he says it is hot.
akala - assume; AF – mag; OF – in, no conjugation
example:
AF – Nagakala siya na umalis na ang babae.
He/she assumed that the woman already left.
OF – Inakala ko mabuti siyang tao.
I assumed he/she was a good person.
Akala niya ako si Anna.
He/she assumed that I was Anna.
akyat - climb/to bring something up; AF – mag, um; OF – in
example:
AF – Mag-akyat ka ng pagkain para sa lola.
Bring food upstairs for lolo.
Umakyat ako sa Jeepney.
I climbed into a Jeepney.
OF – Aakyatin namin ang bund...