From root: bisa
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
binisahan
bi-ni-SA-han
provided with a visa
Present (Incomplete)
binibisahan
bi-ni-bi-SA-han
provides with a visa
Future (Contemplated)
bibisahan
bi-bi-SA-han
will provide with a visa
Usage Note
Bisahan is used when describing the act of providing or stamping a visa on a travel document. It is a formal term most often found in bureaucratic or immigration-related discussions.
Examples
" Kailangan nilang bisahan ang pasaporte ko. "
Natural Translation
They need to provide my passport with a visa.
Literal Translation
Need they provide-with-a-visa the passport my.
" Kailangan nilang bisahan ang turista. "
Natural Translation
They need to provide the tourist with a visa.
Literal Translation
Need they provide-with-a-visa the tourist.
" Hindi nila mabibisahan ang aplikante hangga't hindi kompleto ang kanyang mga dokumento sa embahada. "
Natural Translation
They won't be able to provide the applicant with a visa until his documents at the embassy are complete.
Literal Translation
Not they able-provide-with-a-visa the applicant until not complete the his plural documents at embassy.
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