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ma- -an (Baybayin spelling ᜋ ◌ᜈ᜔ or ᜋ ᜀᜈ᜔) (actor trigger)

  1. to suffer the quality of adjective indicated
    dali (easiness) + ‎ma- -an → ‎madalian (to have no difficulty)
    hirap (difficulty) + ‎ma- -an → ‎mahirapan (to have difficulty)
  2. to attribute certain quality to something
    ganda (beauty) + ‎ma- -an → ‎magandahan (to find something beautiful)
    pangit (ugliness) + ‎ma- -an → ‎mapangitan (to find something ugly)
    laki (size) + ‎ma- -an → ‎malakihan (to find something big)
    liit (smallness) + ‎ma- -an → ‎maliitan (to find something small)
    haba (length) + ‎ma- -an → ‎mahabaan (to find something long)
    iksi (shortness) + ‎ma- -an → ‎maiksian (to find something short)
    bigat (heaviness) + ‎ma- -an → ‎mabigatan (to find something heavy)
    gaan (lightness) + ‎ma- -an → ‎magaanan (to find something light in weight)

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