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maghakot

maghákot with stress marks

to haul

verb mag-HA-kot AF VERB Native origin Less Common

From root: hakot

Conjugations

Past (Completed)

naghakot

nag-HA-kot

hauled

Present (Incomplete)

naghahakot

nag-ha-HA-kot

is hauling

Future (Contemplated)

maghahakot

mag-ha-HA-kot

will haul

Usage Note

Maghakot is the actor-focus mag- form of hakot, used when the hauler is the subject. It implies bulk or repeated trips rather than a single carry, and is common in construction, relocation, and water-fetching contexts. Its object-focus partner is hakutin.

Examples

Beginner

" Maghakot tayo ng tubig. "

Natural Translation

Let's haul water.

Literal Translation

Haul we of water.

Intermediate

" Tungkulin nila na maghakot ng mga basura rito. "

Natural Translation

It is their duty to haul trash here.

Literal Translation

Duty their to haul of trash here.

Advanced

" Bago dumating ang bagyo, kailangang maghakot ng tubig at pagkain ang bawat pamilya sa baryo. "

Natural Translation

Before the typhoon arrives, every family in the village needs to haul water and food.

Literal Translation

Before arrive the typhoon, need to-haul of water and food the each family in village.

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