Tapping (tl. Tokata)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

May tokata sa pinto.
There is a tapping on the door.
Context: daily life
Tokata siya sa balikat.
I tapped him on the shoulder.
Context: daily life
Ang bata ay tokata sa mesa.
The child is tapping on the table.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Minsan, nagiging masirap ang tokata sa pinto kung madami ang tao.
Sometimes, the tapping on the door becomes annoying when there are many people.
Context: daily life
Tokata ng musika ang narinig ko mula sa malayo.
I heard the tapping of music from afar.
Context: culture
Nang tokata siya sa binti, agad siyang lumingon.
When he was tapped on the leg, he immediately turned around.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Ang tokata ng kanyang mga daliri sa piano ay puno ng damdamin.
The tapping of her fingers on the piano is full of emotion.
Context: art
Sa tokata ng isang drum, nagtipon ang lahat sa paligid.
At the tapping of a drum, everyone gathered around.
Context: culture
Madalas, ang tokata sa kanyang isipan ay nagiging inspirasyon sa kanyang sining.
Often, the tapping in his mind becomes an inspiration for his art.
Context: society

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