To touch lightly (tl. Padampi)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Minsan, padampi ko ang tubig sa kanyang kamay.
Sometimes, I touch lightly the water on her hand.
Context: daily life Ang bata ay padampi sa kanyang guro.
The child touches lightly their teacher.
Context: school Padampi lang ang ginawa ko sa mga bulaklak.
I just touched lightly the flowers.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Habang naglalakad, padampi ko ang mga dahon sa lupa.
While walking, I touched lightly the leaves on the ground.
Context: nature Dapat mong padampi ang kanyang balikat upang siya ay hindi matakot.
You should touch lightly her shoulder so she won't be scared.
Context: social interaction Kung padampi mo ang kanyang mukha, siya ay magiging masaya.
If you touch lightly her face, she will be happy.
Context: emotion Advanced (C1-C2)
Minsan, ang pinakamabisang paraan ay ang padampi kaysa sa malakas na hawak.
Sometimes, the most effective way is to touch lightly rather than grasping tightly.
Context: philosophy Ang artist ay may kakayahang padampi ng kulay sa kanyang canvas nang may damdamin.
The artist has the ability to touch lightly the colors on his canvas with emotion.
Context: art Ang tamang padampi sa likod ng kanyang kamay ay nagbibigay ng aliw at kapanatagan.
The right touch lightly on the back of her hand provides comfort and reassurance.
Context: psychology