From root: akyat
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
inakyat
i-nak-YAT
climbed
Present (Incomplete)
inaakyat
i-na-ak-YAT
climbing
Future (Contemplated)
aakyatin
a-ak-ya-TIN
will climb
Usage Note
Akyatin is used when the focus of the sentence is the specific object or structure being climbed, such as a mountain, a tree, or a flight of stairs. It is the object-focused counterpart of the actor-focused verb 'umakyat' and is frequently used in commands or when the destination is emphasized.
Examples
" Akyatin natin ang bundok bukas. "
Natural Translation
Let's climb the mountain tomorrow.
Literal Translation
Climb we the mountain tomorrow.
" Gusto kong akyatin ang puno. "
Natural Translation
I want to climb the tree.
Literal Translation
Want I climb the tree.
" Bago ninyo akyatin ang bundok, siguraduhing kompleto ang inyong gamit at malakas ang inyong katawan. "
Natural Translation
Before you climb the mountain, make sure your gear is complete and your body is strong.
Literal Translation
Before you climb the mountain, make-sure complete the your gear and strong the your body.
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