What Is “Atubili” In English? (Answers)
ATUBILI IN ENGLISH – This article will teach you about the English translation of the word “atubili” 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 “Atubili”?
“Atubili” is a Tagalog term that refers to someone who is unwilling and hesitant.
What is “Atubili” in English?
“Atubili” can be directly translated as “reluctant”. The use of this word, however, may depend on the context of the sentence.
Here are some example sentences:
- Nag-atubili si Bob na sumama kina Bea at Betty.
- Ang anak ni Ana ay nag-aatubili na pumasok sa paaralan.
- Nag-atubili si Benjamin na ipahayag ang kanyang mga hinala.
- Si Marco ay nag-aatubili na aminin na siya ay mali.
In English, these sentences could be translated as:
- Bob was reluctant to go with Bea and Betty.
- Ana’s daughter is reluctant to go to school.
- Benjamin was reluctant to voice his suspicions.
- Marco was reluctant to admit that he was wrong.
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