PAG

PAG is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

pag- prefix added to most bases which take the verbal inflec-tional a?
xes.
{1} forming imperatives (used esp.
after ayaw dont).
short forms: g, or ug.
Ayaw paglakaw (ug lakaw, glakaw), Dont go away.
Ayaw siya pagpatya, Dont kill him.
{2} forming infinitives.
Gisugdan níya pagtágik ang íyang bálak, He began to compose his poem.
Arun sa pagbutyag sa íyang tinagúan, In order to make his secrets public.
{3} forming nouns meaning the action of [do]ing.
Dílì maáyu ang pagpalabi, Its no good to do things to excess.
Nakabungkag sa ílang pagpúyù, Destroyed their life together.
Ang pagburunda sa simbahan dì na kina-hanglan, It is no longer necessary to wear a veil to church.
{4} forming words which mean when [so-and-so] was done.
Pag-abut nákù sa balay, mau say íyang paglakaw, When I arrived at the house, he left.

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