What is Covet in Tagalog?
COVET IN TAGALOG – There are several English words that do not have a direct translation in Filipino, that’s why we need context to fully translate them.

In this article, we are going to learn about the Tagalog translation of this word based on context.
Covet means yearning to possess or have (something).
In Tagalog, it can be translated as “MAG-IMBOT” or “MAGNASA.”
Here are some example sentences using this word:
- As the region grew, individuals, organizations, corporations and other government entities began to covet those lands.
- The Bible says a man should not covet another man’s wife.
- The jealous sister is coveting her sister’s boyfriend.
- Study the numbers, and you begin to see why teams covet young, inexpensive talent.
- Any woman who pursues what she covets can be seen as selfish.
- Never covet wealth and power.
- Many large companies covet these low-cost acquisitions of troubled small companies.
In Tagalog, the aforementioned sentences could be translated as:
- Sa paglaki ng rehiyon, ang mga indibidwal, organisasyon, korporasyon at iba pang entidad ng gobyerno ay nagsimulang mag-imbot sa mga lupaing iyon.
- Sinasabi ng Bibliya na ang isang lalaki ay hindi dapat mag-imbot sa asawa ng ibang lalaki.
- Ang selosang kapatid ay pinagnanasaan ang dyowa ng kanyang ate.
- Pag-aralan ang mga numero, at magsisimula kang makita kung bakit ang mga koponan ay nagnanais ng mga bata ngunit talentado.
- Ang sinumang babae na nagsusumikap sa kung ano ang kanyang pinagnanasaan ay matatawag na makasarili.
- Huwag kailanman mag-imbot ng kayamanan at kapangyarihan.
- Maraming malalaking kumpanya ang nagnanasa sa pagbili ng problemado at maliliit na kumpanya.
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