Usages of sa
Ito ang pagkain sa araw.
This is the food for the day.
Gabi na, salamat sa pagbisita.
It's already night, thank you for visiting.
Salamat sa magandang gabi.
Thank you for a good evening.
Oo, salamat sa tubig.
Yes, thank you for the water.
Maghihintay ako sa iyo pagkatapos natin kumain.
I will wait for you after we eat.
Kahit gutom pa ako, maghihintay ako sa iyo.
Even though I am still hungry, I will wait for you.
Ang regalo ko sa kaarawan mo ay hindi mahal, pero mula sa puso ko.
My gift for your birthday is not expensive, but it is from my heart.
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