Recent Past with Ka- Prefix

Kamakailang Nakaraan gamit ang Ka-

About this concept

The ka- prefix indicates recent completion: kakain lang (just ate), kagising lang (just woke up), kadating lang (just arrived). Combined with lang (just) for the 'just did' meaning.

In Settemila Lingue, this concept generates a practice deck of ~25 cards at level A2.

Examples

Kakain lang namin.We just ate.

Kagising ko lang.I just woke up.

Kadating lang niya.He/She just arrived.

Katapos lang ng klase.Class just ended.

Prerequisite

Aspect System OverviewA2

More A2 concepts

Object Focus -In VerbsPandiwang -In (Pokus sa Layon)Benefactive/Instrumental Focus I- VerbsPandiwang I- (Pokus sa Tagatanggap)Locative/Directional Focus -An VerbsPandiwang -An (Pokus sa Pinangyarihan)Possessive ConstructionsMga Pag-aari Aspect System OverviewSistema ng Aspekto

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