ibisikleta
to transport by bicycle
From root: bisikleta
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
ibinisikleta
i-bi-ni-si-KLE-ta
transported by bicycle
Present (Incomplete)
ibinibisikleta
i-bi-ni-bi-si-KLE-ta
transporting by bicycle
Future (Contemplated)
ibibisikleta
i-bi-bi-si-KLE-ta
will transport by bicycle
Usage Note
Ibisikleta is used when focusing on the object or person being transported by bicycle to a certain destination. It is less common than 'magbisikleta' (to ride a bike) and is typically used in casual contexts involving errands or providing a ride to someone.
Examples
" Ibisikleta mo ang pagkain. "
Natural Translation
Deliver the food by bicycle.
Literal Translation
Transport-by-bicycle you the food.
" Kailangan mong ibisikleta ang mga papel. "
Natural Translation
You need to transport the papers by bicycle.
Literal Translation
Need you transport-by-bicycle the plural papers.
" Kung wala nang masasakyan, ibisikleta na lang natin ang mga gamot para makarating agad sa lola. "
Natural Translation
If there's no ride left, let's just deliver the medicine by bicycle so it reaches grandma right away.
Literal Translation
If none anymore ride, transport-by-bicycle just we the plural medicine so reach immediately to grandmother.
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