ma-1vb prefixability. Attached to verbs ma- indicates that the actor has the ability to perform the action and indicates that the action results in a state or conditionFor more information, see the Grammatical Sketch, sec. 5.39.ma-(áram)vability to knowDili siya maaram maglupad.He did-not know-how to-fly.ma-(kúha)vability to get.Makuha untani niya an usad na dyutay na kahon.He would-like to-be-able-to-get a small box.ma-(kikíta)vcan be seenMakikita mo an tyinda.The merchandise can-be-seen by-you.

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