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Tagalog
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ma.ˈki/
Prefix
maki-
- Actor trigger - to do something involving someone else’s possessions or personal space with their permission
- maki-+tawag (“call”)=makitawag (“to use someone’s phone with his or her permission”)
Pwede makitawag?- Can I use your phone?
- Actor trigger - to join in an act
- maki-+kain (“eat”)=makikain (“to join in eating, to eat in somebody's house”)
Nakikain ako kina Pepe.- I ate in Pepe's house.
Further reading
- https://learningtagalog.com/grammar/verbs/verb_affixes/maki_2.html
- https://learningtagalog.com/grammar/verbs/verb_affixes/maki_1.html