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Abyerbyos...adverbs (ad - verbs)

Ang lalong nakararami pang--abay ay dati nina pagsasama-sama ly " sa ang tapusin ng isa pang-uri. kung isa pang-uri ends di y ", palitan ang y " sa " ako " at noon pagsamahin ly. "
Most adverbs are formed by adding "ly" to the end of an adjective.
If an adjective ends in "y", change the "y" to "i" and then add "ly."

Halimbawas; Ulirans ...Examples (ex - am - ples)
Ang babae rayos ng gulong slowly. (slow)
The lady spoke slowly. (slow)
Ang tauhan rayos ng gulong mangyari buongpaligid kanya asawang babae at mga bata. ( maligaya )
The man spoke happily about his wife and children. (happy)

Abyerbyos - Adverbs
Present Tense Adjective Adverb Tagalog  
masama bad badly napakasama  
makinang; makintab bright brightly maliwanag  
lamig; sipon cold coldly lamig  
maligaya; masaya happy happily mangyari  
masaya; maligaya merry merrily masaya, maligaya  
matulin speedy speedily pabilisin, bilis  

Kaunti pang--abay gumawa hindi tapusin di "ly". Sa ibaba ay a itala :
Some adverbs do not end in "ly." Below is a list:

Adverb Modifiers - somewhat, rather, quite, very, and too.
Tagalog
English
 
halos tila maalalay somewhat carefully  
may pagka; manapa maalalay rather carefully  
absolutamente maalalay quite carefully  
totoong tunay maalalay very carefully  
napaka; din o rin maalalay too carefully  

Kaunti pang--abay gumawa hindi tapusin di ly. " sa ibaba ay a itala :
Some adverbs do not end in "ly." Below is a list:

Adverbs - whereby the core word does not change form.
Tagalog
English
Sentence
hoy today  
mañana tomorrow  
ayer yesterday  
esta noche tonight  
tarde late  
temprano early  
nunca never  
casero home  
rápido fast  


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