What Is “Hukay” In English? (Answers)
HUKAY IN ENGLISH – This article will teach you about the English translation of the word “hukay” 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 “Hukay”?
“Hukay” is a Tagalog term that refers to a large hole that is dug in the ground.
What is “Hukay” in English?
“Hukay” can be directly translated as “pit”. The use of this word, however, may depend on the context of the sentence.
Here are some example sentences:
- Tinakpan ni Carla ang hukay sa bakuran niya.
- Nahulog si Marco sa hukay na isang metro ang lalim.
- Nakahanap ng hukay sina Bea at Betty sa gitna ng kagubatan.
- Gustong malaman ni George kung sino ang tumakip sa hukay na iyon.
In English, these sentences could be translated as:
- Carla covered the pit in her backyard.
- Marco fell into a pit that was a meter deep.
- Bea and Betty found a pit in the middle of the forest.
- George wants to know who covered that pit.
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