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Mobalik paatras

English

to go back; to retreat; to reverseverb

Pronunciation

mo-BA-lik pa-A-tras

Root and affixes

Formed from mobalik, to return, and paatras, backward; it expresses returning or moving backward.

Meaning and usage notes

Used for physical movement, decisions, processes, progress, or situations that move backward.

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Example 1

Kinahanglan mobalik paatras ang sakyanan.

The vehicle needs to reverse.

Example 2

Ayaw pagbalik paatras sa imong progreso.

Do not go backward in your progress.

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