What Is “Sister” In Tagalog? (Answers)
SISTER IN TAGALOG – This article will teach you about the Tagalog translation of the word “sister” 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 “Sister”?
“Sister” is an English term that refers to a girl or a woman in relation to other daughters and sons of her parents.
What is “Sister” in Tagalog?
“Sister” can be directly translated as “ate”. The use of this word, however, may depend on the context of the sentence.
Here are some example sentences:
- Anton’s sister is scheduled to give birth to her baby in July.
- Bob had to take care of his sister.
- Carla’s sister got married last year.
- Ben gave his sister a pearl necklace on her birthday.
- Leah’s sister became a college student.
In Tagalog, these sentences could be translated as:
- Nakatakdang ipanganak ng ate ni Anton ang kanyang sanggol sa Hulyo.
- Kailangang alagaan ni Bob ang kanyang ate.
- Nagpakasal ang ate ni Carla noong nakaraang taon.
- Binigyan ni Ben ang kanyang ate ng isang kuwintas na perlas noong kaarawan nito.
- Ang ate ni Leah ay naging isang mag-aaral sa kolehiyo.
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