The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Value -an

Language:
Tagalog
Parameter:
the suffix usually functions as the affix that focuses attention on the person or object or place toward which the action is directed or where the action is being carried out. Usually the actor focus counterpart of the suffix is : 'we bought from her (actor focus construction)', 'we bought from her (locative focus construction) [50473d63f8833242d5a71f05558ebda5]
References
English 1986; Panganiban 1966