What Is “Isla” In English? (Answers)
ISLA IN ENGLISH – This article will teach you about the English translation of the word “isla” 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 “Isla”?
“Isla” is a Tagalog term that refers to a piece of land surrounded by water.
What is “Isla” in English?
“Isla” can be directly translated as “island”. The use of this word, however, may depend on the context of the sentence.
Here are some example sentences:
- Sinabi ni Bea kay Ben na isa lang ang tindahan sa islang ito.
- Si Ana lang ang nakakapagsalita ng Tagalog sa islang ito.
- Gusto ni Marco na magbakasyon sa isla ng Boracay.
- Nahirapan si Carla na lumangoy sa islang ito.
In English, these sentences could be translated as:
- Bea told Ben that there’s only one store on this island.
- Ana is the only one that can speak Tagalog on this island.
- Marco wanted to take a vacation in the island of Boracay.
- Carla found it difficult to swim to this island.
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