What Is “Malas” In English? (Answers)
MALAS IN ENGLISH – This article will teach you about the English translation of the word “malas” based on the context of the sentence.
There are several Filipino words that don’t have a direct translation in English, that’s why we need context in order to fully translate them.
What is “Malas”?
“Malas” is a Tagalog term that refers to bringing, having, or resulting from bad luck.
What is “Malas” in English?
“Malas” can be directly translated as “bad luck” or “unlucky”. The use of this word, however, may depend on the context of the sentence.
Here are some example sentences:
- Walang ibang naranasan si Mark kundi malas mula nang lumipat siya sa lungsod.
- Laging malas sa pag-ibig si Leah.
- Mukhang malas si Carlo buong linggo.
- Hindi naniniwala si Ana na malas ang mga itim na pusa.
- Palaging sinusumpa ng malas si Bob.
In English, these sentences could be translated as:
- Mark has had nothing but bad luck since he moved to the city.
- Leah is always unlucky in love.
- Carlo seems to have had bad luck all week.
- Ana didn’t believe that black cats are unlucky.
- Bob has always been cursed with bad luck.
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