To greet (tl. Mamusta)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Gusto kong mamusta sa aking kaibigan.
I want to greet my friend.
Context: daily life Nag mamusta siya sa amin kahapon.
He greeted us yesterday.
Context: daily life Bago pumasok, mamusta ka sa guro.
Before entering, greet the teacher.
Context: school Intermediate (B1-B2)
Palaging mamusta siya kapag nagkikita kami.
He always greets me when we meet.
Context: daily life Dapat tayong mamusta sa mga bisita ng mas magalang na paraan.
We should greet the guests in a more respectful way.
Context: culture Kailangan mong mamusta bago magtanong.
You need to greet before asking questions.
Context: social interaction Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa mga pagtitipon, mahalaga ang mamusta upang maipakita ang respeto sa bawat isa.
At gatherings, it is important to greet to show respect for everyone.
Context: social events Ang tamang paraan ng mamusta ay nag-iiba depende sa kultura.
The correct way to greet varies depending on the culture.
Context: culture Minsan ang mamusta ay nagdadala ng positibong energy sa mga tao.
Sometimes, to greet brings positive energy to people.
Context: society