To suffer (tl. Humirap)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Siyempre, hindi maganda humirap ng ganito.
Of course, it is not good to suffer like this.
Context: daily life
Humirap siya sa sakit.
He suffered from pain.
Context: daily life
Ayaw kong humirap nang ganito.
I don’t want to suffer like this.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Maraming tao ang humirap sa mga pagsubok ng buhay.
Many people suffer from the trials of life.
Context: society
Hindi mo kailangang humirap mag-isa; nandito kami para tumulong.
You don’t have to suffer alone; we are here to help.
Context: support
Minsan, kailangan nating humirap upang makakuha ng wisdom.
Sometimes, we need to suffer in order to gain wisdom.
Context: philosophy

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang mga tao ay madalas humirap habang naglalakbay tungo sa kanilang mga pangarap.
People often suffer while pursuing their dreams.
Context: life journey
Dapat tayong magtanong kung bakit may mga tao na humirap sa ilalim ng hindi makatarungang sistema.
We should ask why there are people who suffer under an unjust system.
Context: social justice
Sa kabila ng kanilang mga pagsubok, natutunan nilang yakapin ang humirap bilang bahagi ng kanilang pagkatao.
Despite their struggles, they learned to embrace suffering as part of their identity.
Context: identity

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