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Matagal mapatay ang apoy.

Tagalog example sentence for Mapatay


Example sentence for the Tagalog word mapatay, meaning: [verb] to be able to kill something (OF); to be able to turn off / extinguish (OF); to be killed (AF).

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Matagál mapatáy ang apóy.
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It takes a long time to extinguish the fire.

Sentence Literal Translation:

Matagal mapatay ang apoy.
Matagál mapatáy ang apóy .
long time be able to turn off / extinguish the fire
It takes a long time to extinguish the fire.

There are 6 other example sentences using the word mapatay or its variants.
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