To beg (tl. Manghinguto)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Ang bata ay manghinguto ng barya.
The child is begging for coins.
Context: daily life
Manghinguto siya sa kalsada.
He begs on the street.
Context: daily life
Huwag manghinguto sa ibang tao.
Don't beg from other people.
Context: social advice

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Minsan, kailangan nilang manghinguto para sa kanilang pamilya.
Sometimes, they need to beg for their family.
Context: society
Natagpuan ko sila na manghinguto sa harap ng simbahan.
I found them begging in front of the church.
Context: daily life
Kailangan niyang manghinguto dahil wala na silang makain.
He has to beg because they have nothing to eat.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang desisyon na manghinguto ay hindi madali para sa kanya.
The decision to beg is not easy for him.
Context: society
Maraming tao ang manghinguto dahil sa kawalan ng oportunidad.
Many people beg due to a lack of opportunities.
Context: society
Hindi lamang siya manghinguto kundi pinagnananasa rin ang magandang bukas.
Not only does he beg, but he also dreams of a better tomorrow.
Context: society

Synonyms

  • manghihingi
  • mang-utang