isuklob
isúklob with stress marks
to put [it] on as a cover
From root: suklob
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
isinuklob
i-si-NUK-lob
put on as a cover
Present (Incomplete)
isinusuklob
i-si-nu-SUK-lob
is being put on as a cover
Future (Contemplated)
isusuklob
i-su-SUK-lob
will be put on as a cover
Usage Note
Isuklob is the i- conveyance object-focus form of suklob, used when the covering item itself — a blanket, hat, or cloth — is the grammatical focus. The i- prefix marks the object being placed over something as the thing conveyed to the action, pairing naturally with the actor-focus magsuklob.
Examples
" Isuklob mo ang sombrero sa ulo. "
Natural Translation
Put the hat on your head as a cover.
Literal Translation
Put-on-as-cover you the hat on head.
" Kailangan mong isuklob ang helmet sa iyong ulo para sa kaligtasan. "
Natural Translation
You need to put the helmet over your head for safety.
Literal Translation
Need you to-put-on-as-cover the helmet on your head for for safety.
" Dahil sa init ng araw, ipinayo ng nanay na isuklob ang malapad na sombrero bago lumabas sa bukid. "
Natural Translation
Because of the heat of the sun, mother advised putting on the wide hat as cover before going out into the field.
Literal Translation
Because of heat of sun, advised by mother to-put-on-as-cover the wide hat before go-out to field.
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