State Label
Predicate adjective
Stative adjective
Result state
What state is it in?
core
basic
Description and quantity
Kahulugan
A temporary or resulting condition of a participant: tired, broken, open, sick, ready, asleep, available.
Paano ito matukoy
Ask whether the description is a state rather than a permanent type.
Mga halimbawa
Mga salita
tired|open|closed|ready|broken
Mga parirala
very tired|already open|still asleep
Pangungusap
The window is open.
Visual guide
Basic shape
THING + current state window -> open (now) friend -> tired (now) door -> closed break -> broken state Ask: what state?
Compare shape
Stable vs state: PROPERTY: wooden window kind/material STATE: window is open condition now RESULT: window is broken state after event Some mark STATE/RESULT
Pagsusuri ayon sa wika
Sa iyong wika
Arabic (Modern Standard)
Paglitaw
strong
Kahalagahan
Predicate adjectives can form present-tense state sentences without “be”, with agreement where relevant.
أنا متعب.
I tired.
Sa wikang pinag-aaralan
Bengali (standard)
Paglitaw
strong
Antas ng hirap
Temporary or resulting states often use adjective-like predicates or participles with zero copula in the present.
দরজাটা খোলা।
The door open.
Karaniwang hamon ng mag-aaral
Learners may confuse result states with progressive actions.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.