Negation (Hindi/Wala/Huwag)

Pagtanggi (Hindi/Wala/Huwag)

About this concept

Three negation words: hindi (negates adjectives and verbs), wala (negates existence/possession), huwag (negative command). Each has distinct grammatical roles.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~30 cards at level A1.

Examples

Hindi ako Pilipino.I am not Filipino.

Wala akong pera.I don't have money.

Hindi siya kumain.He/She did not eat.

Huwag kang umiyak.Don't cry.

Concepts that build on this

Na/Pa Particles (Already/Still)A2

More A1 concepts

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