One's arm (tl. Kapay)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Itinataas niya ang kanyang kapay.
He raises one's arm.
Context: daily life May sakit ang aking kapay.
My arm hurts.
Context: daily life Gumagalaw ang mga bata at inaalagaan ang kanilang mga kapay.
The children are moving and taking care of their arms.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Ang kanyang kapay ay nasaktan habang naglalaro.
His arm got hurt while playing.
Context: daily life Dahil sa kanyang kapay, hindi siya makasulat nang maayos.
Because of his arm, he cannot write well.
Context: school Pinilit niyang itaas ang kanyang kapay kahit masakit.
He forced himself to raise his arm even though it was painful.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Minsan, ang kapay ay simbolo ng lakas at determinasyon.
Sometimes, one's arm is a symbol of strength and determination.
Context: culture Sa kanyang pagsasakatawan, ginamit niya ang kanyang kapay upang ipakita ang pagbubuklod ng kanilang komunidad.
In his representation, he used one's arm to show the unity of their community.
Context: culture Alam niya na ang pagkakaroon ng sakit sa kapay ay isang hadlang sa kanyang pag-unlad.
He knows that having pain in one's arm is an obstacle to his progress.
Context: society