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mabilis vs. kabilis
posted: 4 days ago by Bennie329
"mabilis vs. kabilis I have noted, that sometimes "kabilis" is used instead of "mabilis" (some other adjectives seem to have the same behaviour). Here is an example from the class I am currently taking: Mas nakakatuwa siya, pero hindi siya ganun kabilis. Is there a difference between "mabilis" and "kabilis"? Any rule when to apply which form? Or can they be interchanged freely? Kind regards..."
Kamusta kayong lahat!
posted: 4 days ago by LarryG
"Kamusta kayong lahat! I am trying to find the lyrics to Ako ay Anak ng Diyos as well as its English translation. Wishing to learn to sing to beautiful grandchild. Respectfully, Larr y..."
Hi!!
posted: 5 days ago by juunewe
"Hi, I'm June and from Alberta, Canada. A lot of the population here is Filipino, 5.2% I think. I'm only half, which makes me feel like a fraud already, and not knowing the main language of the Philippines kinda makes it worse. I wanna be able to have a conversation with my lola before she dies. where should I start? I think I introduced myself in the wrong place, but I don't think deleting messages actually deletes them, and I think having it here twice is more embarrassing, sorry!..."
Bahaghari = rainbow
posted: 1 week, 1 day ago by Bennie329
"Bahaghari = rainbow What is the origin of this word? bahag+hari = loincloth of a king bahagi+hari = part of a king or maybe none of the above ?..."
Question: Focus
posted: 1 week, 2 days ago by calinga
"Question: Focus I took a break learning, but I am back on it! I had a question about focus. I believe I understand the actor and object focus reasonable well, choosing where the ang / actor focus pronouns vs ng / object focus pronouns go and vice versa. With locative verbs - does the ang / actor focus typically go to the recipient of the verb? Like: Binigyan ko ng karne ang aso sa liwasan. If it's a verb with like puntahan - would the place get the ang or still be preceded by sa and there would be..."