Destitute in Tagalog – English to Tagalog Translation

What is Destitute in Tagalog?

DESTITUTE 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.

destitute

In this article, we are going to learn about the Tagalog translation of this word based on context.

Destitute means without the basic necessities of life.

In Tagalog, it can be translated as “HIKAHOS” or “NAGHIHIRAP.”

Here are some example sentences using this word:

  • His business failures left him destitute.
  • Many families were left destitute by the horrible fire.
  • The floods left thousands of people destitute.
  • She preached the Christian gospel to the poor and destitute.
  • The man holding the sign on the corner is destitute and homeless.
  • The destitute widow had no idea how she was going to buy food for her five children.
  • Despite winning two million dollars in the lottery last year, my cousin is now destitute
  • Our church is doing everything it can to help the destitute families in our community find food and shelter.

In Tagalog, the aforementioned sentences could be translated as:

  • Ang kanyang mga pagkabigo sa negosyo ay nagdulot sa kanya ng kahirapan.
  • Maraming mga pamilya ang naiwang hikahos dahil sa kakila-kilabot na sunog.
  • Dahil sa baha, libu-libong tao ang naghihirap.
  • Ipinangaral niya ang ebanghelyong Kristiyano sa mga dukha at naghihirap.
  • Ang lalaking may hawak ng karatula sa kanto ay naghihikahos at walang tirahan.
  • Walang ideya ang dukhang balo kung paano siya bibili ng pagkain para sa kanyang limang anak.
  • Sa kabila ng pagkapanalo ng dalawang milyong dolyar sa lotto noong nakaraang taon, ang aking pinsan ay naghihikahos ngayon.
  • Ginagawa ng ating simbahan ang lahat upang matulungan ang mga mahihirap na pamilya sa ating komunidad na makahanap ng pagkain at tirahan.

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