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contracciones... contractions (con -trac - tions)

Contractions ay dati nina ang combining ng dalawa salita. madalas sila ay a panghalip at a pandiwa pagsamahin.
Contractions are formed by the combining of two words.
Often they are a pronoun and a verb combined.

Contractions - A pronoun combined with the "have" and "has" verb.
Tagalog
Pronoun
Verb
Contraction
Sentence
Tagalog
ako I have I've I've got to get out of here. I've got sa kumuha lumitaw ng dito.
uikaw; kayo; kita you have you've You've got to leave! You've got sa iwan!
siya (lalaki); he has he's He's going on holidays. He's pag-alis sa pista o opisyal.
siya (babae) she has she's She's going with him. She's pag-alis kumuha kanya.
éyaon; iyan; siya it has it's The proud father said, "It's a baby girl!" Ang proud ama said, "It's a baby batang babae!"
kami; tayo; kita we have we've Mister, we've heard enough. Ginoo, we've pakinggan sapat.
sila they have they've They've formed a rock band. Sila dati a iugoy magsama-sama.
sino; na who has who's Who's staying after school? Who's bimbinin matapos turuan?

Contractions - Pronoun combined with the "is, are, and am" verb.
Tagalog
Pronoun
Verb
Contraction
Sentence
Tagalog
ako I am I'm I'm going to the store. I'm pag-alis sa ang mag-imbak.
uikaw; kayo; kita you are you're Miss, you're next to enter. Hindi tamaan you're kasunod sa pumasok.
siya (lalaki); he is he's He's going on holidays. He's pag-alis sa pista o opisyal.
siya (babae) she is she's She's going with him. She's pag-alis kumuha kanya.
éyaon; iyan; siya it is it's The proud father said, "It's a baby girl!" Ang proud ama said, "It's a baby batang babae!"
kami; tayo; kita we are we're We're all going to stay after school. We're lahat pag-alis sa bimbinin matapos turuan.
sila they are they're They're all entering the contest. Sila lahat pumasok ang tutulan.
sino; na who is who's Who's staying after school? Who's bimbinin matapos turuan?

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