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My car’s been broken into Ang aking sasakyan ay pinasok

14.5 Missing person

Emergencies I’ve lost my child/ Nawawala ang aking anak/lola
grandmother
Could you help me find
Maaari ba na tulungan ninyo akong
hanapin siya?
him/her?
Have you seen a small May nakita ba kayong isang maliit na
child? bata?
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He’s/she’s...years old Siya ay…taong gulang
He/she’s got...hair Siya ay may…buhok

– short/long – maikling/mahaba
– blond/red/brown/ – blonde na/pulang/kulay
black/gray kayumangging/itim na/puting

– curly/straight/frizzy – kulot/tuwid/kulutin
– in a ponytail nakaponiteyl
– in braids – nakatrintas

– in a bun – nakapusod
He’s/she’s got blue/ Siya ay may matang asul/kulay
brown/green eyes kayumanggi/berde
He/she’s wearing… Ang suot niya ay…
swimming trunks/ damit panlangoy/botang panlakad
hiking boots sa malayo
with/without glasses may/walang salamin sa mata
carrying/not carrying may/walang dalang bag
a bag
He/She is tall/short Siya ay matangkad/mababa

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