Meaning of -in- | Babel Free
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forms the complete aspect in all triggers except the active trigger morpheme
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forms the progressive aspect in all triggers except in the active trigger morpheme
Examples
“Kinain ko ang mangga. (patient trigger)”
I ate the mango. (mango is focused)
“Pinuntahan namin ang palengke. (locative trigger)”
We went to the market. (market is focused)
“Kinakain ko ang mangga.”
I eat/am eating the mango.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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