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Meaning of maki- | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR B1
maki

Definitions

  1. actor trigger - to do something involving someone else’s possessions or personal space with their permission
    morpheme
  2. actor trigger - to join in an act
    morpheme

Examples

“maki- + tawag (“call”) → makitawag (“to use someone’s phone with his or her permission”)”
“Pwede makitawag?”

Can I use your phone?

“maki- + kain (“eat”) → makikain (“to join in eating, to eat in somebody's house”)”
“Nakikain ako kina Pepe.”

I ate in Pepe's house.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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