Following are a number of back-translations of Matthew 1:18:

• Uma: “Like this the story of the birth of Yesus Kristus. His mother who was named Maria was engaged to Yusuf. But before they married, Maria became pregnant. Her pregnancy was from the power of the Holy spirit.” (Source: Uma Back Translation)
• Yakan: “So-then the birth of Isa Almasi was like this. His mother Mariyam had a fiancé called Yusup. They had not yet been married when Mariyam was pregnant by the power of the Spirit of God.” (Source: Yakan Back Translation)
• Western Bukidnon Manobo: “This is the telling of how Jesus Chist was born. His mother Mary was contracted (in marriage) to a man named Joseph. But, before they married each other, Mary discovered that she was pregnant by means of the power of the Holy Spirit.” (Source: Western Bukidnon Manobo Back Translation)
• Kankanaey: “This is the relating of the birth of Jesu Cristo. Maria who was his mother was engaged to be married to Jose, but when they had not yet married, it became-known that she was pregnant by-means-of the power of the Ispirito Santo (Holy Spirit).” (Source: Kankanaey Back Translation)
• Tagbanwa: “The birth (implies not just the actual delivery) of Jesu-Cristo was like this. Maria who was that one mentioned as being his mother, her marriage to Jose had already been arranged-legally but the final-legal-settlement-was-pending. Well although they weren’t yet living-together (implies consumation of marriage), it was observed/discovered that Maria was pregnant. It happened like that by the power of the Espiritu Santo.” (Source: Tagbanwa Back Translation)
• Tenango Otomi: “Here is the word about the birth of Jesus Christ. It had now been arranged for this Mary to marry Joseph. But before she went to be with him she was carrying a child ( pregnant). But it was the Holy Spirit who caused that she was carrying a child.” (Source: Tenango Otomi Back Translation)