To ask (tl. Palaabin)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Gusto kong palaabin ikaw ng tulong.
I want to ask you for help.
Context: daily life Palaabin mo ako tungkol sa aralin.
Ask me about the lesson.
Context: education Madalas siyang palaabin ng impormasyon.
He often asks for information.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Maaari ba akong palaabin kung anong oras ang meeting?
May I ask what time the meeting is?
Context: work Mas mabuti na palaabin mo siya kaysa gumawa ng haka-haka.
It's better to ask him than to make assumptions.
Context: social Sinubukan kong palaabin siya tungkol sa kanyang karanasan.
I tried to ask him about his experience.
Context: culture Advanced (C1-C2)
Dahil sa kumplikadong sitwasyon, kailangan kong palaabin ang lahat ng posibleng solusyon.
Due to the complex situation, I need to ask about all possible solutions.
Context: society Mahigpit na palaabin ang mga katanungan na may kinalaman sa seguridad.
We strictly ask questions related to security.
Context: work Kadalasan, ang mga tao ay nahihiya na palaabin ng kanilang mga pangangailangan.
Often, people are shy to ask for their needs.
Context: society