To hug (tl. Yakapyakap)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Gusto kong yakapyakap ang aking kaibigan.
I want to hug my friend.
Context: daily life
Yakapyakap ako ng aking ina.
I hugged my mother.
Context: family
Ang bata ay yakapyakap ng kanyang lola.
The child is hugging his grandmother.
Context: family

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Matapos ang seremonya, yakapyakap kami ng lahat.
After the ceremony, we all hugged each other.
Context: event
Kung gusto mong makaramdam ng saya, subukan mong yakapyakap ang mga kaibigan mo.
If you want to feel happy, try to hug your friends.
Context: advice
Ngunit hindi siya yakapyakap sa akin dahil nahiya siya.
But she didn’t hug me because she was shy.
Context: daily life

Advanced (C1-C2)

Sa mga pagkakataon ng saya at lungkot, madalas tayong yakapyakap bilang simbolo ng suporta.
In times of joy and sadness, we often hug as a symbol of support.
Context: society
Sa cultural na konteksto, may mga seremonya na nangangailangan ng yakapyakap bilang bahagi ng tradisyon.
In a cultural context, there are ceremonies that require to hug as part of the tradition.
Context: culture
Minsan, ang simpleng akto ng yakapyakap ay nagdadala ng malaking pagbabago sa ating buhay.
Sometimes, the simple act of to hug brings significant change to our lives.
Context: life

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