Usages of mahaba
Mahaba ang pila tuwing tanghali sa palengke.
The line is long at noon at the market.
Mahaba ang paglalakbay sa palengke.
The journey to the market is long.
Sobrang haba ng pila sa istasyon kapag umaga.
The line at the station is extremely long in the morning.
Sumulat si Maria ng mahabang liham tungkol sa problema nila at sa solusyon na gusto nila.
Maria wrote a long letter about their problem and the solution that they want.
Kailangan kong magpagupit bukas ng umaga dahil mahaba na ang buhok ko.
I need to get a haircut tomorrow morning because my hair is already long.
Mahaba ang buhok ni Liza, pero ayaw pa niyang magpagupit.
Liza’s hair is long, but she still does not want to get a haircut.
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