Usage Note
Parke refers to a public recreational space or town plaza where people gather for leisure. In modern conversation, it is often used interchangeably with the English word 'park'.
Examples
" Naglalakad kami sa parke. "
Natural Translation
We are walking in the park.
Literal Translation
Walking we at park.
" Maglaro tayo sa parke. "
Natural Translation
Let's play in the park.
Literal Translation
Play we at park.
" Tuwing Linggo ng umaga, namamasyal ang buong pamilya sa parke upang magbisikleta at maglaro ng frisbee. "
Natural Translation
Every Sunday morning, the whole family strolls in the park to ride bikes and play frisbee.
Literal Translation
Every Sunday of morning, strolls the whole family at park to ride-bike and play of frisbee.
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