What Is “Wika” In English? (Answers)
WIKA IN ENGLISH – This article will teach you about the English translation of the word “wika” 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 “Wika”?
“Wika” is a Tagalog term that refers to the principal method of human communication consisting of words used in a conventional and structured way and conveyed by writing, gesture, or speech
What is “Wika” in English?
“Wika” can be directly translated as “language”. The use of this word, however, may depend on the context of the sentence.
Here are some example sentences:
- Sinabi ni Betty na mahirap matuto ng wikang banyaga.
- Iniisip ni Angelo na Espanyol ang katutubong wika ni Ana.
- Hindi makapag-usap sina Bea at Ben dahil hindi sila nagsasalita ng isang karaniwang wika.
- Tinanong ni Marco si Leah kung nagsasalita siya ng higit sa isang wika.
- Dalawa lang ang wikang kayang sabihin ni Carla at ito ay Filipino at Ingles.
In English, these sentences could be translated as:
- Betty says learning a foreign language is hard.
- Angelo thinks Ana’s native language is Spanish.
- Bea and Ben couldn’t talk to each other because they didn’t speak a common language.
- Marco asked Leah if she spoke more than one language.
- The only two languages Carla can speak are Filipino and English.
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