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retokehin

retokehín with stress marks

to retouch [it]

verb re-to-ke-HIN OF VERB English origin Rare

From root: retoke

Conjugations

Past (Completed)

rinetoke

ri-ne-TO-ke

retouched

Present (Incomplete)

rineretoke

ri-ne-re-TO-ke

is being retouched

Future (Contemplated)

reretokehin

re-re-to-ke-HIN

will be retouched

Usage Note

Retokehin is the object-focus -hin form of retoke, used when the photograph, facial feature, or body part being altered or enhanced is the grammatical topic. Applies to both digital editing and cosmetic surgery contexts; actor-focus counterpart is magretoke.

Examples

Beginner

" Retokehin mo ang larawan. "

Natural Translation

Retouch the photo.

Literal Translation

Retouch you the photo.

Intermediate

" Kailangan mo na retokehin ang makeup bago ang kasal. "

Natural Translation

You need to retouch the makeup before the wedding.

Literal Translation

Need you to retouch the makeup before the wedding.

Advanced

" Kung masyado mong reretokehin ang litrato, hindi na ito magmumukhang totoo at madaling mapapansin ng mga tao. "

Natural Translation

If you retouch the photo too much, it will no longer look real and people will easily notice.

Literal Translation

If too you will-retouch the photo, not anymore it will-look real and easily will-notice of the people.

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