From root: bati
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
binati
bi-NA-ti
whisked
Present (Incomplete)
binabati
bi-na-BA-ti
whisking
Future (Contemplated)
babatihin
ba-ba-ti-HIN
will whisk
Usage Note
Batihin is used when instructing someone to whisk or beat ingredients together, most commonly eggs or cream, until they reach a desired consistency. It is an object-focus verb where the item being mixed acts as the subject of the sentence.
Examples
" Batihin mo ang itlog. "
Natural Translation
Whisk the eggs.
Literal Translation
Whisk you the egg.
" Gusto kong batihin ang itlog. "
Natural Translation
I want to whisk the eggs.
Literal Translation
Want I whisk the egg.
" Bago mo ihalo sa harina, batihin muna ang mga itlog hanggang lumapot at maging malinamnam ang timpla. "
Natural Translation
Before you mix it into the flour, first whisk the eggs until the mixture thickens and becomes rich.
Literal Translation
Before you to-mix into flour, whisk first the eggs until to-thicken and to-become rich the mixture.
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