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What is humble means in tagalog?

There are several ways to translate "humble" in Tagalog, depending on the context:

General meaning of being modest and unassuming:

* Mapagpakumbaba (formal) - This is the most direct and common translation of "humble."

* Mapagpakumbaba (informal) - This is the informal version of "mapagpakumbaba."

* Simple - This can be used to describe someone who is unpretentious and down-to-earth.

* Walang kibo (literally "silent") - This can be used to describe someone who is quiet and unassuming.

Meaning of being low in rank or status:

* Mababa ang loob (literally "low in spirit") - This refers to someone who is humble in the sense of being aware of their limitations.

* Mapagpakumbaba sa puso (literally "humble in heart") - This emphasizes the internal state of humility.

Other relevant words:

* Tahimik (quiet)

* Simple (simple)

* Walang hangad (without ambition)

The best translation will depend on the specific context and the intended meaning.

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