hasain

Tagalog

Etymology

hasa +‎ -in

Verb

hasain

1. (transitive, sometimes figuratively) to sharpen

Usage notes

Hasain is typically used to mean sharpening bladed instruments, but also used in figurative senses (like in "hasain ang isipan")

Inflection

Verb conjugation for hasain

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-in ᜒᜈ᜔	hasa ᜑᜐ		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
hahasain ᜑᜑᜐᜁᜈ᜔	hinasa ᜑᜒᜈᜐ	hinahasa ᜑᜒᜈᜑᜐ inahasa1 ᜁᜈᜑᜐ	hahahasain ᜑᜑᜑᜐᜁᜈ᜔ ahahasain1 ᜀᜑᜑᜐᜁᜈ᜔	hahasain ᜑᜑᜐᜁᜈ᜔ hasa1 ᜑᜐ hahasaa1 ᜑᜑᜐᜀ
1 Dialectal use only.

Synonyms

• patalimin

Related terms

• manghahasa