Verbs and Action Words Part I

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by Hela-Ugly

by Hela-Ugly

Kain
-eat
-feed
-kumain (past tense)
-kumakain (present tense)
-kakain (future tense)
e.g.
Nakakain ka na ba?
Have you eaten yet?

Pakainin mo na ang mga anak mo.
Go feed your children.

Inom
-drink
-uminom (past tense)
-umiinom (present tense)
-iinom (future tense)
e.g.
Gusto mo bang uminom ng tubig?
Do you want to drink water?

Umiinom siya ng gatas araw-araw.
She drinks milk every day.

Bili
-buy
-bumili (past tense)
-bumibili (present tense)
-bibili (future tense)
e.g.
Maaari ka bang bumili ng pan de sal na pang-umagahan?
Can you please buy some salt bread for breakfast?

(note: Pan de sal is a type of bread that was brought to the Philippines by Spaniards. It is usually eaten during morning and is for breakfast.)

Ngiti
-smile
-ngumiti (past tense)
-ngumingiti (present tense)
-ngingiti (future tense)
e.g.
Ngumiti ka naman, kahit isang beses lang.
Please smile, even just once.

Kahit talunan, nakangiti parin s'yang umuwi.
Even thought he lost, Nikola went home with a smile on his face.

Simangot/busangot
-frown
-sumimangot/bumusangot (past tense)
-sumisimangot/bumubusangot (present tense)
-sisimangot/bubusangot (future tense)
e.g.
Huwag kang sumimangot, malas yan.
Don't frown, it's bad luck.