Lual


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LUAL • (lwuhl)
out, outside
Tagálog (Filipino): labás


Derived Word
KILUAL • (ki-LWUHL)
outside
Tagálog (Filipino): (sa) labás


PILUÁLAN • (pi-LWAH-luhn)
exit, way out
Tagálog (Filipino): lábásan


PALUAL • (puh-LWUHL)
outbound, on the way out
Tagálog (Filipino): palabás


KALUALAN • (kuh-lwuh-LUHN)
outcome, end result
Tagálog (Filipino): kalálabasan


Verb Conjugation
lumual, lúlual, línual – to go out, come out (Actor Focus)
ilual, lulual, linual – to take out something; to put something outside; to release something (Object Focus)
magpalual, mágpalual, migpalual – to allow out; to let out; to release (Actor Focus)
palualan, pálualan, pélualan – to send something out; to let someone/something out; to make something appear to be so (Object Focus)


Example Sentence
Mámiálung la kilual ding ának. [Kap]
Naglálarò sa labás ang mgá bátà. [Tag]
The children are playing outside. [Eng]


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