Word: agos
Active Verb: umagos
Passive Verb: iagos
English Definition: 1) current (noun) 2) having swift currents (adj) 3) to be carried away by the current (verb) 4) to flow (verb)
Examples: 1) Mabilis ang agos sa ilog. (The current in the river is fast.) 2) Maagos ang ilog ngayong tag-ulan. (The river has swift currents this rainy season.) 3) Baka agusin inyong bangka sa lakas ng ulan. (Your boat might be carried away by the current)
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Word: aksaya
Active Verb: mag-aksaya
Passive Verb: aksayahin
English Definition: 1) waste, wastage (noun) 2) wasteful (adj) 3) wasted (passive verb) 4) to squander, to use something wastefully, to be wasted, to go to waste (active verb)
Notes:
Examples: 1) Aksaya lang ng oras ng manood ng TV. (It's only a waste of time watching TV.) 2) Maaksaya sa paggamit ng papel si Nena. (Nena's paper usage is wasteful.) 3) Inaksaya ni Pedro ang kanyang mana. (Peter wasted his inheritance.) 4) Huwag pag-aksayahan.
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Word: alsa
Active Verb: mag-alsa
Passive Verb: ialsa
English Definition: 1) a rising, as of dough (noun) 2) to rise (umalsa) 3) to rebel, to revolt, to rise up against, to stage a strike (mag-alsa) 4) to lift something (alsahin)
Notes: Spanish word
Examples: 1) Umalsa ang puto. (The rice cake rose.) 2) Nais mag-alsa ang mga manggagawa. (The laborers wanted to stage a strike.) 3) Alsahin mo ito. (Lift this up.)
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2007-02-05 00:01:54
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answered by Anonymous
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