dāpatadjA particular event or state is appropriate, desirable, necessary, or right.Dāpat is predicate; the expressed event or state, preceded by an optional nga, is topic.Dāpat pagkadtu mu sa Manīla' magdaya ka ning kwarta.[It is] desirable when you go to Manila for you to take some money.Dāpat mabahuy 'ang 'īmu humanun nga baskit.[It] is desirable that the basket you will make is big.Kung 'ina' halimbāwa' nga bāka 'u karabaw nga prindādu sa 'īmu kag gustu nga 'ibaligya' nang tag'īya dāpat hay pasayūrun ka nga ginprindahan.If, for example, a cow or carabao which is mortgaged to you, and the owner wants to sell [it] that you, the one who was given the mortgage, will be informed is necessary.An event associated with dāpat refers either to a future or customary event.adjDāpat is negated by 'indi'.Naghambay ka nga 'indi' dāpat nga 'aku magmanggarānun kag 'ikaw hay pubri.You said that for me to become rich and you [remain] poor is not right.adjThe prefix mag- inflects the verb to indicate agent focus.Dāpat hay magpamati' ka ning ma'āyu kung ma'āyu 'ang ginalaygay sa 'īmu.It is appropriate that you listen carefully [to see] if the advice to you is good.'idāpatTina'u ku na 'ang risīta kag hambay ku hay, "'Ulība bakyan 'ina' didtu sa banwa kay 'idāpat 'ina' sa lāwas ni Ramun."The medical prescription was given by me [to Oliva] and I said, "Oliva, buy that [medicine] in town because that will be used for Ramon 's body."dāpat kunta'1adjIt would have been appropriate, desirable, or right for a particular event to occur or a state exist, but it did not.Dāpat kunta' is predicate; the expressed event or state, preceded by an optional nga, is topic.Dāpat kunta' taw'an ninda 'aku bīsan pila na lang ka pīsu 'u kung 'anu pa man nga makakabūlig da sa 'inda manga manghud.[It] would have been desirable [that] I would have been given any amount of money by them or whatever would really be able to help their younger siblings [but nothing was given].2vSomething is used for a particular purpose.
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