samain

samain

See also: Samain

Tagalog

Etymology

From sama +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sa‧ma‧in
• IPA^(key): /samaˈʔin/, [sɐmɐˈʔin] (verb)
• IPA^(key): /ˌsaˈmaʔin/, [ˌsaˈmaʔɪn] (adjective)

Verb

samaín (complete sinama, progressive sinasama, contemplative sasamain)

1. to be unlucky; to meet with bad luck

   Synonyms: malasin, di-suwertehin, samaing-palad

2. to fail; to be unsuccessful

   Synonym: mabigo

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for samain

Affix	Root word		Trigger
-in	sama		object
Aspect				Imperative
Infinitive	Complete	Progressive	Contemplative
samain	sinama	sinasama inasama1	sasamain asamain1	samain sama1 samaa1
1 Dialectal use only.

Derived terms

• samaing-palad

Adjective

sámáin

1. unlucky; unfortunate

   Synonyms: malas, sinama, sinamag-palad, walang-suwerte