From root: lakbay
Usage Note
Paglalakbay refers to the act or process of traveling from one place to another. Paglalakbay sa Europa means travel to Europe.
Examples
" Masaya ang aming paglalakbay. "
Natural Translation
Our trip is fun.
Literal Translation
Fun the our journey.
" Handa na ako sa aking paglalakbay. "
Natural Translation
I am ready for my journey.
Literal Translation
Ready already I for my journey.
" Bago kami umalis sa mahabang paglalakbay, sinigurado naming kompleto ang lahat ng aming mga gamit at dokumento. "
Natural Translation
Before we left on the long journey, we made sure that all our things and documents were complete.
Literal Translation
Before we left on the long journey, made-sure we complete the all of our things and documents.
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