To slay (tl. Kumitil)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Gusto kong kumitil ng ibon.
I want to slay a bird.
Context: daily life Kumitil siya ng ahas.
He slayed a snake.
Context: daily life Ang sundalo ay kumitil ng kaaway.
The soldier slayed the enemy.
Context: society Intermediate (B1-B2)
Sa kwento, kumitil ang pangunahing tauhan ng mga halimaw.
In the story, the main character slayed the monsters.
Context: culture Maraming tao ang nagalit nang kumitil siya ng walang awa.
Many people were angry when he slayed without mercy.
Context: society Kung gusto mong kumitil ng isang halimaw, dapat kang maging matatag.
If you want to slay a beast, you must be strong.
Context: culture Advanced (C1-C2)
Tinalakay ng alamat kung paano kumitil ang isang bayani upang iligtas ang kanyang bayan.
The legend discussed how a hero slayed to save his town.
Context: culture Ang kanyang sigaw ay sumalot bago siya kumitil ng kanyang mga kaaway.
His cry echoed before he slayed his enemies.
Context: society Ang kwento ng kanyang tagumpay sa kumitil ay naging inspirasyon sa marami.
The story of his success in slaying became an inspiration for many.
Context: culture