"Maga" is a word in TAGALOG, ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
adj. /NA-/ dry (as clothes, the ground, but not leaves). --see GANGO. v. /MA--AN/ to become dry, to become waterless. Namagaan diay bubon da. Their well became dry. MAGASIN [f. Eng.], n. 1. magazine: a publication. 2. magazine: a chamber attached to a pistol or rifle from which the cartridges are fed.
maga- - A verbal prefix used to denote:
1) the active future, e.g. Buás magalakát
akó sa Ilóngílong. To-morrow I will walk to
Iloilo. Karón sa hápon magaabút gíkan sa
Manílà ang akon amáy. This afternoon my
father will arrive from Manila. Kon bayáan
mo dirâ sa ínit ang bíno tínto magaáslum.
If you leave the red wine there in the heat
of the sun, it will go sour. (cf. ma-).
2) a present negation with "walâ”, e.g. Si
Hosé walâ magtánum kahápon, walâ man
siá magatánum karón kag índì man siá
magtánum buás. José did not plant rice
yesterday, neither is he planting rice to-day
nor will he do so to-morrow. This "maga-”
under 2) is never shortened into "ma-”.
maga
Definition: see maga1 see maga2
maga1
Definition: (adj) swollen
maga2
Definition: (verb) to become swollen
maga- alternative form for mag- in meanings 2, 2a, 3, 3a, 4.
Words with maga- can substitute for the examples there given.
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