Stay (tl. Lumagi)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Gusto kong lumagi sa bahay.
I want to stay at home.
Context: daily life
Saan ka lumagi kahapon?
Where did you stay yesterday?
Context: daily life
Maaari bang lumagi ako dito?
Can I stay here?
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Nagpasya silang lumagi sa resort ng isang linggo.
They decided to stay at the resort for a week.
Context: travel
Kung hindi mo gusto ang lugar, puwede kang lumagi sa ibang hotel.
If you don’t like the place, you can stay at another hotel.
Context: travel
Dapat tayong lumagi dito hanggang matapos ang ulan.
We should stay here until the rain stops.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Minsan, mas mainam na lumagi sa isang lugar kaysa sa madalas na maglipat-lipat.
Sometimes, it is better to stay in one place than to frequently move around.
Context: philosophy
Ang mga tao ay lumagi sa kanilang mga alaala, at ito’y maaaring hindi maganda.
People tend to stay in their memories, which can be detrimental.
Context: psychology
Kung ikaw ay patuloy na lumagi sa nakaraan, mahihirapan kang umusad.
If you continuously stay in the past, you will find it difficult to move forward.
Context: psychology