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kaltasin

kaltasín with stress marks

to deduct [it]

verb kal-ta-SIN OF VERB Native origin Less Common

From root: kaltas

Conjugations

Past (Completed)

kinaltas

ki-nal-TAS

deducted

Present (Incomplete)

kinakaltas

ki-na-kal-TAS

is being deducted

Future (Contemplated)

kakaltasin

ka-kal-ta-SIN

will be deducted

Usage Note

Kaltasin is the object-focus form of kaltas, used when the specific amount being deducted is the grammatical focus. It is the standard form in payroll slips and billing documents where the deducted item is named explicitly.

Examples

Beginner

" Kinaltas nila ang buwis ko. "

Natural Translation

They deducted my tax.

Literal Translation

Deducted they the tax my.

Intermediate

" Pwede kaltasin ang buwis sa sahod mo. "

Natural Translation

Your tax can be deducted from your salary.

Literal Translation

Can to deduct the tax from salary your.

Advanced

" Bago ibigay ang sahod, kakaltasin muna ng kompanya ang buwis at ang bayad sa segurong pangkalusugan. "

Natural Translation

Before the salary is given, the company first deducts the tax and the payment for health insurance.

Literal Translation

Before give the salary, will-deduct first of company the tax and the payment for insurance health.

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