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makita

Filipino / Tagalog language translation for the meaning of the word makita in the Tagalog Dictionary.

Definition for the Tagalog word makita:

makita

[verb] to see something; to catch sight of something

Verb conjugations of makita:

Focus:

Object Root: kitaConjugation Type: Ma-

Infinitive:

Completed (Past):

Uncompleted (Present):

Contemplated (Future):

Infinitive:

Completed (Past):

Uncompleted (Present):

Contemplated (Future):

Verb family:

makita

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Usage Notes:

Use "makita" (Object focus), to mean "to see a specific thing."
However, use a different verb, "makakita" (Actor focus), to mean "to see one or some of many," or to say someone saw a non-specific thing.

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Makita Example Sentences in Tagalog: (56)

Example sentences created by professional Filipino teachers and writers.

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Nakita ko siyá.

I saw him.

Nakita ka niyá.

He saw you.

Nakita ko si Amy.

I saw Amy.

Nakita mo na?

Have you seen it (already)?

Nakita ko na.

I've seen it.

Nakita ni Pedro si Ben.

Pedro saw Ben.

Nakita kitá kahapon.

I saw you yesterday.

Nakita mo na?!

Did you see it now!? / See? I told you so!

Nakikita mo ba itó?

Can you see it?

Nakita mo ba itó?

Did you see it?

User-submitted Example Sentences (30):

User-submitted example sentences from Tatoeba who have self reported as being fluent in Tagalog.

Nakita ko yun.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

I saw that.

Nakita ko siya.

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I saw him.

Nakita mo iyon?

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Did you see that?

Nakita ko iyan.

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I've seen that.

May nakita ako.

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I saw something.

Nakita ang barko.

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The ship came in sight.

Nakita ang bapor.

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The ship came in sight.

Wala akong nakita.

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I didn't see anything.

Di ko siya nakita.

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I didn't see her.

Nakita mo ba sila?

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Have you seen them?

Nakikita ko ang ilaw.

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I can see the light.

Nakita ko si Tom doon.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

I saw Tom there.

Kailangan kong makita!

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I have to see it!

Nakita ko ang eroplano.

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I saw an airplane.

Nakikita ko sa mata mo.

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I can see it in your eyes.

Nakita ko na ang larawan.

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I have seen the picture before.

Makikita mo ang kaibahan.

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You will see the difference.

Sana'y nakita mo ang sine.

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You should have seen the film.

Nakita ko siyang tumatakbo.

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I saw him running.

Nakita ko ang hinahanap ko.

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I have found what I was looking for.

Nakita kong kumurap si Tom.

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I saw Tom blink.

Gaano kadalas mo siya makita?

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How often do you see him?

Hindi ko na siya nakita muli.

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I saw him no more.

Gusto ko talaga makita si Tom.

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I really wanted to see Tom.

Gusto kong makita ang nanay mo.

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I want to see your mother.

Matagal na kitang hindi nakita.

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I haven't seen you for a long time.

Ang makita siya ay ibigin siya.

Tatoeba user-submitted sentence

To see her is to love her.

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Alternate spelling(s):

nkita, mkita
Alternate spellings may include: abbreviations, informal spellings, slang, and/or commonly misspelled variations.

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How to pronounce makita:

MAKITA AUDIO CLIP:

Markup Code:
[rec:22872]

Related Filipino Words:

kitá kita ipakita kíta-kíts magpakita pángitaín makakita kumita kitain magkita

Related English Words:

able to see see catch sight of seen be seen

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