Mythical creature (tl. Maaswang)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ang maaswang ay isang kwento mula sa aming bayan.
The mythical creature is a story from our town.
Context: culture
Sabi nila, ang maaswang ay nakakagat ng tao.
They say that the mythical creature bites people.
Context: culture
Makikita mo ang maaswang sa gabi.
You can see the mythical creature at night.
Context: culture

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Marami sa mga tao ang naniniwala sa maaswang sa Pilipinas.
Many people believe in the mythical creature in the Philippines.
Context: culture
Isang maaswang ang naging tema ng aming proyekto sa paaralan.
A mythical creature was the theme of our school project.
Context: education
Ang mga kwento tungkol sa maaswang ay madalas na nakakatakot.
Stories about the mythical creature are often scary.
Context: culture

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ayon sa alamat, ang maaswang ay may kakayahang magbago ng anyo.
According to legends, the mythical creature has the ability to shapeshift.
Context: culture
Maraming tao ang nag-uusap tungkol sa maaswang bilang simbolo ng mga hindi nakikitang panganib.
Many people discuss the mythical creature as a symbol of unseen dangers.
Context: society
Sa kabila ng mga kwento, ang maaswang ay ginagamit din bilang aral para sa mga bata.
Despite the stories, the mythical creature is also used as a lesson for children.
Context: culture

Synonyms

  • demonio
  • maligno