To beg (tl. Magpulubi)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ang bata ay madalas magpulubi sa daan.
The child often begs on the street.
Context: daily life
Magpulubi ka para sa pera.
Please beg for money.
Context: daily life
Marami akong nakitang tao na nagpulubi sa park.
I saw many people begging in the park.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Siya ay walang trabaho kaya nagpulubi siya sa kalye.
He has no job, so he begged on the street.
Context: work
Minsan, mahirap ang magpulubi sa lungsod.
Sometimes, it is hard to beg in the city.
Context: society
Kung kailangan mo ng tulong, hindi masama magpulubi sa mga tao.
If you need help, it's not wrong to beg from people.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Maraming tao ang napipilitang magpulubi dahil sa kahirapan.
Many people are forced to beg because of poverty.
Context: society
Hindi madaling magpulubi dahil may stigma ito sa lipunan.
It is not easy to beg because there is a stigma attached to it in society.
Context: society
Ang mga nagpulubi ay madalas na nahuhusgahan, subalit sila ay may mga kwento na dapat pahalagahan.
Those who beg are often judged, yet they have stories that deserve to be valued.
Context: society

Synonyms

  • mamalimos