From root: drayber
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
idinrayber
i-din-ray-BER
drove something
Present (Incomplete)
idinidrayber
i-di-ni-dray-BER
is driving something
Future (Contemplated)
ididrayber
i-di-dray-BER
will drive something
Usage Note
Idrayber is used when focusing on the person or vehicle being driven, often implying that the subject is acting as a driver for someone else. This Taglish term is common in informal settings, though 'i-drive' or 'magmaneho' are more frequently used in urban areas.
Examples
" Idrayber mo ang kotse. "
Natural Translation
Drive the car.
Literal Translation
Drive by-you the car.
" Gusto niyang idrayber ang trak. "
Natural Translation
He wants to drive the truck.
Literal Translation
Want she drive the truck.
" Hindi niya matanggap na ipinaubaya sa kanya ang bagong trak na idinrayber niya papuntang probinsiya kahit walang lisensya. "
Natural Translation
He couldn't believe that the new truck, which he drove all the way to the province even without a license, was handed over to him.
Literal Translation
Not by-him accept that entrusted to him the new truck that drove by-him going-to province even no license.
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