What Is “Milya” In English? (Answers)
MILYA IN ENGLISH – This article will teach you about the English translation of the word “milya” 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 “Milya”?
“Milya” is a Tagalog term that refers to a unit of linear measure equal to 1.609 kilometers.
What is “Milya” in English?
“Milya” can be directly translated as “mile”. The use of this word, however, may depend on the context of the sentence.
Here are some example sentences:
- May kalahating milya ang layo ng bahay ni Ana sa kalsada.
- Sinabi ni Ben kay Betty na kaya niyang tumakbo ng isang milya sa loob ng 5 minuto.
- Ang layunin ni Angelo ay lumangoy ng isang milya.
- Sinabi ni Bea kay Bobby na halos limang milya ang layo ng ospital sa paaralan.
In English, these sentences could be translated as:
- Ana’s house is half a mile down the road.
- Ben told Betty that he can run a mile in 5 minutes.
- Angelo’s aim was to swim a mile.
- Bea told Bobby that the hospital is about 5 miles past the school.
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