irepresenta
irepresentá with stress marks
to represent [it]
From root: representa
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
irinepresenta
i-ri-nep-re-sen-TA
represented
Present (Incomplete)
irinirepresenta
i-ri-ni-rep-re-sen-TA
is being represented
Future (Contemplated)
irerepresenta
i-re-rep-re-sen-TA
will be represented
Usage Note
Irepresenta is the object-focus i- form of representa, used when the group, constituency, or entity being spoken for is the grammatical topic. Formal political, legal, and diplomatic register; native katawanin covers the same ground in less formal contexts. Actor-focus counterpart is magrepresenta.
Examples
" Irepresenta mo ang aming pangkat. "
Natural Translation
Represent our team.
Literal Translation
Represent you the our team.
" Tungkulin nila na irepresenta ang aming lungsod. "
Natural Translation
It is their duty to represent our city.
Literal Translation
Duty their to represent the our city.
" Inihalal ng mga residente ang abogadong ito upang irepresenta ang kanilang baryo sa mahabang usapin laban sa malaking kompanya. "
Natural Translation
The residents elected this lawyer to represent their village in the long dispute against the large company.
Literal Translation
Elected of the residents the lawyer this so-that to-represent the their village in long case against the big company.
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