To look around (tl. Luminga)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Gusto kong luminga sa paligid.
I want to look around at the surroundings.
Context: daily life Luminga siya sa bintana.
He/She looked around the window.
Context: daily life Nang pumasok kami, luminga ako para maghanap ng upuan.
When we entered, I looked around to find a seat.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Habang naglalakad, luminga kami upang makita ang mga tindahan.
While walking, we looked around to see the shops.
Context: daily life Minsan, kailangan nating luminga upang matukoy ang ating direksyon.
Sometimes, we need to look around to determine our direction.
Context: daily life Noong dumating kami sa parke, luminga ako para mas makita ang mga pasyalan.
When we arrived at the park, I looked around to see the attractions.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Habang nakatingin sa mga bituin, nagpasya akong luminga upang pahalagahan ang kagandahan ng kalikasan.
While gazing at the stars, I decided to look around to appreciate the beauty of nature.
Context: philosophical Kapag naglalakbay, mahalaga ang luminga upang ma-enjoy ang lokal na kultura.
When traveling, it’s important to look around to enjoy the local culture.
Context: travel Minsan, ang pagsilip sa ibang tao ay nag-uudyok sa akin na luminga sa aking sariling buhay.
Sometimes, observing others inspires me to look around at my own life.
Context: self-reflection