To hold or clasp tightly (tl. Maghalukipkip)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Maghalukipkip ako sa kamay ng aking kaibigan.
I will hold or clasp tightly my friend's hand.
Context: daily life Kailangan mong maghalukipkip ng mabuti sa bag.
You need to hold or clasp tightly the bag.
Context: daily life Ang bata ay maghalukipkip sa laruang nasa kanyang mga kamay.
The child holds or clasps tightly the toy in his hands.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Dapat maghalukipkip siya ng maayos sa mga libro habang naglalakad.
He should hold or clasp tightly the books properly while walking.
Context: daily life Nang makita nila ang panganib, maghalukipkip sila sa kanilang mga anak.
When they saw the danger, they held or clasped tightly their children.
Context: daily life Madalas siyang maghalukipkip ng bolang ito kapag naglalaro.
She often holds or clasps tightly this ball when playing.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa kabila ng takot, nagpasya siyang maghalukipkip sa kanyang mga alaala.
Despite the fear, she decided to hold or clasp tightly onto her memories.
Context: abstract concepts Ang pagnanais na maghalukipkip sa katotohanan ay nagbigay ng lakas sa kanya.
The desire to hold or clasp tightly to the truth gave her strength.
Context: society Mahalaga sa kanyang puso na maghalukipkip sa mga tao na mahalaga sa kanya.
It is important to her heart to hold or clasp tightly to the people who matter to her.
Context: relationships Synonyms
- humawak
- magaman