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isangkap

isangkáp with stress marks

to incorporate [it] as an ingredient

verb i-sang-KAP OF VERB Native origin Less Common

From root: sangkap

Conjugations

Past (Completed)

isinangkap

i-si-nang-KAP

added

Present (Incomplete)

isinasangkap

i-si-na-sang-KAP

is being added

Future (Contemplated)

isasangkap

i-sa-sang-KAP

will be added

Usage Note

Isangkap is the object-focus i- form of sangkap, used when the ingredient or component being added is the grammatical focus. Common in cooking instructions and figurative speech about assembling parts of a whole — an argument, a plan, a recipe. The root sangkap also functions as a noun meaning ingredient or element.

Examples

Beginner

" Isangkap mo ang asukal. "

Natural Translation

Add the sugar in.

Literal Translation

Incorporate you the sugar.

Intermediate

" Planong isangkap ng kusinero ang sariwang gatas sa kanyang lulutuin. "

Natural Translation

The chef plans to incorporate fresh milk into what he is cooking.

Literal Translation

Plan to-incorporate by chef the fresh milk into his/her will-cook.

Advanced

" Bago lutuin ang sarsa, isasangkap muna ng kusinero ang sariwang kamatis at bawang upang lumalim ang lasa. "

Natural Translation

Before cooking the sauce, the chef will first incorporate fresh tomatoes and garlic so the flavor deepens.

Literal Translation

Before cook the sauce, will-incorporate first by chef the fresh tomato and garlic so-that deepen the taste.

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