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isalansan

isalansán with stress marks

to stack [them] up

verb i-sa-lan-SAN OF VERB Native origin Rare

From root: salansan

Conjugations

Past (Completed)

isinalansan

i-si-na-lan-SAN

stacked

Present (Incomplete)

isinasalansan

i-si-na-sa-lan-SAN

is being stacked

Future (Contemplated)

isasalansan

i-sa-sa-lan-SAN

will be stacked

Usage Note

Isalansan is the conveyance-focus i- form of salansan, foregrounding the items being stacked or arranged in layers as the sentence topic. It is natural in warehouse, kitchen, and office contexts where orderly piling is the action, pairing with the actor-focus magsalansan.

Examples

Beginner

" Isalansan mo ang mga plato. "

Natural Translation

Stack the plates.

Literal Translation

Stack you the plates.

Intermediate

" Kailangan mo na isalansan ang mga aklat nang maayos. "

Natural Translation

You need to stack the books orderly.

Literal Translation

Need you to stack the books orderly.

Advanced

" Bago kami umalis sa bodega, inutusan kami ng tagapamahala na isalansan ang mga kahon ayon sa laki upang madaling mabilang kinabukasan. "

Natural Translation

Before we left the warehouse, the manager ordered us to stack the boxes by size so they could be easily counted the next day.

Literal Translation

Before we to-leave at warehouse, ordered us of manager to to-stack the boxes according to size so-that easily to-count next-day.

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