Lame (tl. Gulyabaw)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ang aso ay gulyabaw at hindi makatakbo.
The dog is lame and cannot run.
Context: daily life
Bakit ka gulyabaw ngayon?
Why are you lame today?
Context: daily life
Siya ay gulyabaw matapos ang aksidente.
He is lame after the accident.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Ang kanyang binti ay gulyabaw dahil sa kanyang sakit.
His leg is lame because of his illness.
Context: health
Nakita namin ang isang gulyabaw na ibon sa parke.
We saw a lame bird in the park.
Context: nature
Nang siya ay bata pa, madalas siyang gulyabaw pagkatapos ng laro.
When he was young, he often felt lame after playing.
Context: childhood

Advanced (C1-C2)

Sa kabila ng kanyang gulyabaw, siya ay naging matagumpay sa kanyang karera.
Despite his lame condition, he succeeded in his career.
Context: inspiration
Minsan, ang gulyabaw na mga ideya ay may higit na halaga kaysa sa matatalinong mungkahi.
Sometimes, lame ideas have more value than intelligent suggestions.
Context: philosophy
Tinalaki ng may-akda ang tema ng gulyabaw sa kanyang nobela upang ipakita ang katotohanan sa buhay.
The author tackled the theme of lame in his novel to reflect on life’s truths.
Context: literature

Synonyms

  • naputulan
  • walang ginhawa