To hit lightly with the fingers (tl. Kukutin)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Kailangan mong kukutin ang mesa.
You need to hit lightly with the fingers the table.
Context: daily life
Puwede bang kukutin mo ang bola?
Can you hit lightly with the fingers the ball?
Context: daily life
Nagtataka ako kung bakit kukutin mo ang dingding.
I wonder why you are hitting lightly with the fingers the wall.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Kung gusto mo ng tunog, subukan mong kukutin ang gitara.
If you want a sound, try to hit lightly with the fingers the guitar.
Context: daily life
Kapag naglalaro kami, madalas siyang kukutin ang aking braso.
When we play, she often hits lightly with the fingers my arm.
Context: daily life
Tinutukso niya ako sa pamamagitan ng kukutin ng aking buhok.
She teases me by hitting lightly with the fingers my hair.
Context: social interaction

Advanced (C1-C2)

Habang nag-aaral, minsang kukutin ko ang mga pahina ng aking notebook.
While studying, I sometimes hit lightly with the fingers the pages of my notebook.
Context: study
Sa bawat kukutin ng daliri, nagiging mas kumplikado ang aking isipan.
With each hit lightly with the fingers of my fingers, my mind becomes more complex.
Context: mental process
Hindi ko kinakailangan na kukutin sila nang masyado; nais ko lamang ng maingat na paghipo.
I do not need to hit lightly with the fingers them too much; I just want a gentle touch.
Context: emotional expression