Nickname (tl. Kangalan)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ang kanyang kangalan ay Maria.
Her nickname is Maria.
Context: daily life
May kangalan ako na hindi alam ng lahat.
I have a nickname that not everyone knows.
Context: daily life
Si Juan ay may kangalan na "Kuya".
Juan has the nickname "Kuya."
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Anong kangalan ang gusto mong tawagin?
What nickname do you want to be called?
Context: daily life
Dahil sa kanyang tono, mayroon siyang kangalan na "Boses ng Anghel."
Because of her tone, she has the nickname "Voice of an Angel."
Context: culture
Ang kangalan ng kanyang kaibigan ay mula sa kanyang paboritong hayop.
His friend's nickname comes from his favorite animal.
Context: friendship

Advanced (C1-C2)

Sa kulturang ito, ang kangalan ng isang tao ay madalas na may simbolikong kahulugan.
In this culture, a person's nickname often carries symbolic significance.
Context: culture
Bilang isang paraan ng pagpapakita ng pagkakaibigan, minsang pinipili ng tao ang kanilang kangalan batay sa kanilang karanasan.
As a way to show friendship, people sometimes choose their nickname based on their experiences.
Context: society
Ang pagkakaroon ng isang natatanging kangalan ay nagbibigay sa tao ng espesyal na pagkakakilanlan sa kanilang komunidad.
Having a unique nickname gives a person a special identity in their community.
Context: society

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