To lay down (oneself) (tl. Magpabab)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Gusto kong magpabab sa kama.
I want to lay down (oneself) on the bed.
Context: daily life Nakahiga siya at magpabab siya mamaya.
He is lying down and he will lay down (oneself) later.
Context: daily life Masarap magpabab sa ilalim ng puno.
It feels nice to lay down (oneself) under the tree.
Context: nature Intermediate (B1-B2)
Pagod na siya, kaya kailangan niyang magpabab ng ilang oras.
She is tired, so she needs to lay down (oneself) for a few hours.
Context: daily life Minsan, mas mabuti na magpabab at magrelaks bago magtrabaho.
Sometimes, it’s better to lay down (oneself) and relax before working.
Context: work Bago matulog, mahilig siyang magpabab sa sofa.
Before sleeping, she likes to lay down (oneself) on the sofa.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa gitna ng kaabalahan, paminsang kailangan natin magpabab upang muling makapagpahinga.
In the midst of busyness, sometimes we need to lay down (oneself) to recover our energy.
Context: society Ang proseso ng pag-aaral ay nangangailangan ng oras upang magpabab at magmuni-muni.
The process of learning requires time to lay down (oneself) and reflect.
Context: education Alam niyang siya’y pagod, kaya’t nagdesisyon siyang magpabab at huwag munang isipin ang lahat.
Knowing she was tired, she decided to lay down (oneself) and not think about everything for a while.
Context: psychology