(sa- pronoun) his, her, hers, for him/her [syn. kata/kita] kaniya' conj. therefore, as a result, consequently [var. kanya', kaya']. Kaniya siya umalis... The reason he left...
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her
pron.
"she" and "her" mean the girl or woman spoken about: siya
adj.
of her, belonging to her: kanya, kaniya
his
pron.
of him, belonging to him: kanya, kaniya, niya
lakad
n.
a person's destination when preparing to make a trip or when preparing to leave
v.
lumakad (-um-) to walk, to leave on a trip, to set out for. Lumakad ka nang mabilis. Walk fast. maglakad (mag-) to walk (not ride in a vehicle), to walk frequently. Maglakad na lang tayo. Let's just walk. ilakad, lakarin (i-,-in) to peddle, to take care of. Ilakad mo ang pagtaas ng katungkulan ko sa kaniya. Have him take care of my promotion. makalakad (maka-) to be able to walk
dagan
v.
dumagan, mangdagan (um-:mang-) to put one's weight on something. Dumagan sa kaniya ang malaking puno. He/She was crushed by a big tree. magdagan, idagan (mag-:-i)
v.
to put a weight, to press, to put something over something. Idagan mo ang kaban ng bigas sa kahon. Place the sack of rice on the box.
lapit
adj.
malapit (ma-) near, close lumapit (-um-)
v.
to approach or to go near. Lumapit ka sa akin. Come near me. maglapit (mag-) to assume positions near to each other. Maglapit kayo. Stay close together. maglapit, ilapit (mag-:i-) to take something close to someone. Ilapit mo ang silya sa kaniya. Move the chair close to him.
layo
adj.
malayo' (ma-) far distance
v.
lumayo (-um-) to stay or keep away. Lumayo ang mga kaibigan niya sa kaniya. His friends kept away from him. maglayo, ilayo (mag-:i-) to separate, to put something away from the reach of someone. Ilayo mo ang baso sa bata. Put the glass out of the child's reach.
aligid
adj.
circling around umaligid (um-)
v.
to circle around, to hang around. Umaligid sa kaniya ang maraming tao. Many people hovered around him.
kabit
v.
kumabit (-um-) to fasten, attach, connect, to cling to. Kumabit sa kaniya ang linta. The leech clung on to him. mag-kabit, ikabit (mag-:i-)
v.
to fasten, link, join, connect something to something. Ikabit mo ang kandado sa pinto. Put the padlock on the door.
singil
n.
price quoted, charge, collection of payment of debt
v.
sumingil, singilin (-um-:-in) to collect payment for accounts. Siningil niya ang mga may utang sa kaniya. He collected the debts of all those who owed him.