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OBJECT FOCUS AFFIXES
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An - (Object focus) typically denotes actions affecting the surface or appearance of the goal but not causing a change in its structure. Buksan (to open something) – binuksan, binubuksan, bubuksan Hugasan (to wash something)– hinugasan, hinuhugasan, huhugasan Walisan (to sweep a surface)– winalisan, winawalisan, wawalisan
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An – (Directional Focus) denotes movement in relation to a goal
Dalhan (to bring something to someone)) – dinalhan, dinadalhan, dadalhan Lapitan (to approach someone) - nilapitan, nilalapitan, lalapitan Puntahan (to go to someone) – pinuntahan, pinupuntahan, pupuntahan Upuan (to sit on something)– inupuan, inuupuan, uupuan
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An- denotes action typically involving a human goal
Halikan (to kiss someone)– hinalikan, hinahalikan, hahalikan Ngitian (to smile at someone)– nginitian, nginingitian, ngingitian Tulungan (to help someone) – tinulungan, tinutulungan, tutulungan
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I – (objects focus) denotes action affecting the position of the goal but not causing change. Oftentimes, object is moving from one place to another. They correspond to mag- verbs. Itapon (to throw something) – itinapon, itinatapon, itatapon Iuwi ( to take home something) – iniuwi, iniuuwi, iuuwi Iakyat (to bring something upstairs) – iniakyat, iaakyat
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in – (Object focus) - denotes actions radically affecting the goal such as those causing in change in its structure. Gawin (to do something) – ginawa, ginagawa, gagawin Inumin (to drink something) – ininom, iniinom, iinumin Lutuin (to cook something ) - niluto, niluluto, lulutuin Tapusin (to finish something ) – tinapos, tinatapos, tatapusin Tadtarin (to chop something ) – tinadtad, tinatadtad, tatadtarin
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In – (Directional focus) - may denote motion in relation to a goal in which case there is usual contact with the goal. Pasukin ( to enter a place) – pinasok, pinapasok, papasukin Salpukin (to hit someone)– sinalpok, sinasalpok, sasalpukin Pukpukin ( to pound on something) – pinukpok, pinupukpok, pupukpukin
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In -may also denote action typically involving a human goal.
Dalawin ( to visit someone)– dinalaw, dinadalaw, dadalawin Ibigin (to love someone) – inibig, iniibig, iibigin Sunduin (to pick-up someone)– sinundo, sinusundo, susuduin
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