ipagselos
to feel jealous because of something
From root: selos
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
ipinagselos
i-pi-nag-SE-los
felt jealous because of something
Present (Incomplete)
ipinapagselos
i-pi-na-pag-SE-los
is feeling jealous because of something
Future (Contemplated)
ipapagselos
i-pa-pag-SE-los
will feel jealous because of something
Usage Note
Ipagselos is used when focusing on the specific reason or object that triggers someone's jealousy. It is commonly heard in conversations where one person is reassuring another that there is no need to feel jealous over a particular thing or person.
Examples
" Huwag mong ipagselos ang laruan. "
Natural Translation
Don't be jealous over the toy.
Literal Translation
Don't you-link feel-jealous the toy.
" Nagsimulang ipagselos niya ang bago kong phone. "
Natural Translation
She started to feel jealous because of my new phone.
Literal Translation
Started-to feel-jealous she the new my phone.
" Hindi mo dapat ipagselos ang bago kong kaibigan dahil ikaw pa rin ang pinakamalapit sa puso ko. "
Natural Translation
You shouldn't be jealous over my new friend because you are still the closest to my heart.
Literal Translation
Not you should feel-jealous the new my friend because you still the closest to heart my.
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