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Verb • Central Bikol

padaba

Definitions

1.🌐Wiktionary• https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/magpadaba

ENGLISH

Love; to care; to endear

TAGALOG

Mahal

2.

ENGLISH

Love

TAGALOG

Pag-ibig

Usage

"Nagpadaba ako ha iyo."

— I love you.

"Padaba ninda su bago nindang ayam."

— They love their new puppy.

Verb Conjugation

Focus Category

ACTOR

Infinitive
magpadaba
Past (Completed)
nagpadaba
Progressive (Incomplete)
nagpapadaba
Future (Contemplated)
mapapadaba

ROOT WORD: PADABA

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