Meaning of ga- | Babel Free

Definitions

1. used to indicate of a similar extremeness in size: as big as; as large as; as small as; as little as; as tiny as;
   morpheme
2. used to indicate similarity: like; similar to
   morpheme

Examples

“ga- + bahay (“house”) → gabahay (“as big as a house”)”

“ga- + bundok (“mountain”) → gabundok (“as big as a mountain”)”

“ga- + bunton (“stack”) → gabunton (“as tall as a stack”)”

“ga- + kulangot (“booger”) → gakulangot (“as small as a booger”)”

“ga- + tulo (“drop”) → gatulo (“as little as a drop”)”

“ga- + butil (“grain”) → gabutil (“as tiny as a grain”)”

“ga- + nito (“this”) → ganito (“like this”)”

“ga- + niyan (“that”) → ganiyan (“like that”)”

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