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gumilid

to move to the edge

verb gu-MI-lid AF VERB Less Common
Illustration of the root word "gilid" (edge; side)
Illustration from root: gilid

From root: gilid

Conjugations

Past (Completed)

gumilid

gu-MI-lid

moved to the edge

Present (Incomplete)

gumigilid

gu-mi-GI-lid

moving to the edge

Future (Contemplated)

gugilid

gu-GI-lid

will move to the edge

Usage Note

Gumilid is used when instructing someone or something to move toward the edge or side, often to clear a path or make room for others. It is commonly heard in traffic situations or when walking in crowded areas.

Examples

Beginner

" Gumilid ka muna sandali. "

Natural Translation

Move to the side for a moment.

Literal Translation

Move-to-edge you first moment.

Intermediate

" Gumilid ka para makadaan ang kotse. "

Natural Translation

Move to the edge so the car can pass.

Literal Translation

Move to the edge you for to pass the car.

Advanced

" Gumilid kami sa daan nang marinig namin ang sirena ng ambulansyang papalapit nang mabilis. "

Natural Translation

We moved to the side of the road when we heard the siren of the ambulance approaching quickly.

Literal Translation

Moved-to-edge we at road when heard we the siren of ambulance approaching quickly.

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