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Igo

English

enough; fit; sufficeadjective / verb / adverb depending on context

Pronunciation

EE-goh

Root and affixes

Base form: igo. As an adjective or adverb it expresses sufficiency; as a verb it can mean to fit, reach, or be enough. Common forms: maigo or muigo = fit/be enough; igo ra = just enough.

Meaning and usage notes

Use igo when something is enough or sufficient. For physically fitting into a space, maigo or muigo often sounds natural: Dili mi maigo sa sakyanan = We do not fit in the car. For “fit” as match or be suitable, sibo or angay may be better.

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Example 1

Dili tang tanan maigo sa sakyanan.

We will not all fit in the car.

Example 2

Igo ra ang kwarta para sa pagkaon.

The money is just enough for the food.

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