From root: Hulyo
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
nag-Hulyo
nag-HUL-yo
spent July
Present (Incomplete)
nag-hu-Hulyo
nag-hu-HUL-yo
spending July
Future (Contemplated)
mag-hu-Hulyo
mag-hu-HUL-yo
will spend July
Usage Note
Mag-Hulyo is used to describe the act of spending the duration of July in a specific place or manner. While grammatically correct, it is much less common in daily conversation than simply using a prepositional phrase with the noun 'Hulyo'.
Examples
" Mag-Hulyo tayo sa dagat. "
Natural Translation
Let's spend July at the sea.
Literal Translation
Spend-July we at sea.
" Mag-Hulyo tayo sa dalampasigan. "
Natural Translation
Let's spend July at the beach.
Literal Translation
Spend-July we at beach.
" Kahit gusto naming mag-Hulyo sa baybayin, baka hindi natuloy dahil madalas may bagyo sa panahong iyon. "
Natural Translation
Even though we want to spend July at the coast, it might not push through because there are often storms at that time.
Literal Translation
Even-though want our spend-July at coast, maybe not push-through because often there storm at time that.
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