kaladkarin
kaladkarín with stress marks
to drag [it]
From root: kaladkad
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
kinaladkad
ki-na-lad-KAD
dragged
Present (Incomplete)
kinakaladkad
ki-na-ka-lad-KAD
is being dragged
Future (Contemplated)
kakaladkarin
ka-ka-lad-ka-RIN
will be dragged
Usage Note
Kaladkarin is the object-focus form of kaladkad, used when the thing being dragged is the grammatical focus. The d→r mutation between the root and the -in suffix is a regular phonological pattern in Tagalog verb morphology.
Examples
" Kaladkarin mo ang kahon. "
Natural Translation
Drag the box.
Literal Translation
Drag you the box.
" Mahirap kaladkarin ang mabigat na sako sa lupa. "
Natural Translation
It is hard to drag the heavy sack on the ground.
Literal Translation
Hard to drag the heavy sack on ground.
" Huwag mong kaladkarin ang maleta sa sahig dahil baka magkagasgas ang ilalim at masira ang gulong nito. "
Natural Translation
Don't drag the suitcase across the floor because the bottom might get scratched and its wheels might break.
Literal Translation
Do-not you drag the suitcase on floor because might get-scratched the bottom and break the wheel its.
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