Whisper (tl. Gunaguna)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Nag-gunaguna siya sa akin.
He/She whispered to me.
Context: daily life
Ang bata ay gunaguna ng lihim.
The child is whispering a secret.
Context: daily life
Huwag mo silang samahan habang gunaguna sila.
Don’t join them while they whisper.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Habang nag-aaral kami, gunaguna siya tungkol sa mga tanong.
While we were studying, he/she whispered about the questions.
Context: work
Kapag may bisita, madalas silang gunaguna nang may takot.
When there are visitors, they often whisper with fear.
Context: society
Hindi ko narinig ang kanyang gunaguna dahil maingay ang paligid.
I couldn't hear his/her whisper because the surroundings were noisy.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Sa likod ng pader, maririnig mo ang mga gunaguna ng mga tao.
Behind the wall, you can hear the whispers of the people.
Context: society
Sa kanyang mga gunaguna, may mga damdamin na hindi niya maipahayag nang tahas.
In her whispers, there are feelings she cannot express openly.
Context: culture
Ang mga banyagang wika ay kadalasang gunaguna ng mga ninuno sa ating kultura.
Foreign languages are often the whispers of ancestors in our culture.
Context: culture

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