From root: parke
Usage Note
Nakaparke uses the naka- prefix on the Spanish loanword parke to describe the static state of a vehicle that is currently occupying a parking spot. Unlike nagparke which marks the action of parking, nakaparke describes the resulting parked condition.
Examples
" Nakaparke ang kotse sa garahe. "
Natural Translation
The car is parked in the garage.
Literal Translation
Parked the car at garage.
" Ang aking kotse ay nakaparke sa labas. "
Natural Translation
My car is parked outside.
Literal Translation
The my car is parked at outside.
" Mahaba ang naghihintay na pila dahil nakaparke ang isang trak sa gitna ng makitid na kalye. "
Natural Translation
The waiting line is long because a truck is parked in the middle of the narrow street.
Literal Translation
Long the waiting line because parked the one truck at middle of narrow street.
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