2. para conj. so that, in order to prep. for, to, till. Menos singko para alas tres. Five minutes before three o'clock.
3. para part. non-focus benefactive phrase marker. Para sa iyo ang regalo. The gift is for you. para mkr. for, with sa benefactive noun phrase marker, with kay/kina used before proper nouns (names)
4.) para! Sp intj. stop! parahin (-in)
v.
to stop (a vehicle). Parahin mo ang bus. Stop the bus. ipara (i-)
v.
to cause a vehicle to stop. Ipara mo ang kotse. (You) stop the car.