From root: nars
Conjugations
Past (Completed)
nagnars
nag-NARS
worked as a nurse
Present (Incomplete)
nagnanars
nag-na-NARS
working as a nurse
Future (Contemplated)
magnanars
mag-na-NARS
will work as a nurse
Usage Note
Magnars is used when referring to the act of practicing the nursing profession or deciding to become a nurse. It is common in informal settings or when discussing career choices among family and friends.
Examples
" Gusto kong magnars balang araw. "
Natural Translation
I want to work as a nurse someday.
Literal Translation
Want I to-work-as-nurse some day.
" Magaling siya kaya gusto niyang magnars. "
Natural Translation
She is good, so she wants to work as a nurse.
Literal Translation
Good she so want she to-work-as-nurse.
" Maraming kabataan ang nagpasyang magnars sa ibang bansa dahil mas mataas doon ang sahod at mga oportunidad. "
Natural Translation
Many young people decide to work as nurses abroad because the salary and opportunities are higher there.
Literal Translation
Many youth the decided to-work-as-nurse in other country because more high there the salary and plural opportunities.
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