"Pag-" is a word in TAGALOG, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
pag- - A prefix used to form:
a.) The infinitive. Mahapús ang
pagpatíndog sing bág-o nga baláy, kon
may kwárta lang ikáw. It is easy to erect a
new house, if only you have the money.
Ginapílit akó sa pagkádto dídto. I must go
there. Laín ang pagsógò kag laín ang
pagtúman. To order and to obey are
different things.
b.) The negative. Indì mo pagbuháton inâ.
Don’t do that. Walâ níya pagbuháta inâ.
He did not do that. Walâ níya pagtón-i
ang leksyón. He did not learn the lesson.
Indì mo pag-ihátag sa íya iníng páhò nga
línghod. Don’t give him this unripe mango.
Walâ silá pagsúay. They never quarrel, etc.
c.) Verbal nouns. Ang pagsálig sa Diós.
Trust or confidence in God. Ang pagtóo,
pagláum kag paghigúgma. Faith, hope
and charity. Ang pagkádto kag pagkarí.
The journey to and fro, the round or return
trip, etc.
d.) The imperative. Pagtíndog na kag
paglakát. Arise (Stand up) and walk. (cf.
mag—).
pag
Definition: (conj) particle which means 'on, if, when'
pág = palag.
pag- prefix added to most bases which take the verbal inflec-tional a?
xes.
{1} forming imperatives (used esp.
after ayaw dont).
short forms: g, or ug.
Ayaw paglakaw (ug lakaw, glakaw), Dont go away.
Ayaw siya pagpatya, Dont kill him.
{2} forming infinitives.
Gisugdan níya pagtágik ang íyang bálak, He began to compose his poem.
Arun sa pagbutyag sa íyang tinagúan, In order to make his secrets public.
{3} forming nouns meaning the action of [do]ing.
Dílì maáyu ang pagpalabi, Its no good to do things to excess.
Nakabungkag sa ílang pagpúyù, Destroyed their life together.
Ang pagburunda sa simbahan dì na kina-hanglan, It is no longer necessary to wear a veil to church.
{4} forming words which mean when [so-and-so] was done.
Pag-abut nákù sa balay, mau say íyang paglakaw, When I arrived at the house, he left.
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