Translation meaning & definition of the word "secretly" into Tagalog language

adverb

1. In secrecy

• Not openly

• "Met secretly to discuss the invasion plans"

• "The children secretly went to the movies when they were supposed to be at the library"

• "They arranged to meet in secret"

synonym:
• secretly
,
• in secret
,
• on the Q.T.
,
• on the QT

1. Sa lihim

• Hindi bukas

• "Nagtago ng lihim upang talakayin ang mga plano ng pagsalakay"

• "Ang mga bata ay lihim na nagpunta sa mga pelikula kapag sila ay dapat na nasa silid-aklatan"

• "Nag-ayos silang magkita nang lihim"

magkasingkahulugan:
• lihim
,
• sa lihim
,
• sa Q.T.
,
• sa QT

2. Not openly

• Inwardly

• "They were secretly delighted at his embarrassment"

• "Hoped secretly she would change her mind"

synonym:
• secretly

2. Hindi bukas

• Sa loob

• "Lihim silang natuwa sa kanyang kahihiyan"

• "Inaasahan nang lihim na magbabago ang kanyang isip"

magkasingkahulugan:
• lihim

Examples of using

Mary discovered that Tom was secretly a talented singer.

Natuklasan ni Maria na lihim na mang-aawit si Tom.

Maria didn’t suspect that "Tom", her pen-friend, with whom she had been corresponding for months over the Internet and whom she secretly loved, without ever having met him, was actually a super-intelligent squirrel.

Hindi pinaghihinalaan ni Maria na "Tom", ang kanyang pen-friend, na kung saan siya ay naaayon sa maraming buwan sa Internet at kung sino ang lihim niyang minamahal, nang hindi pa niya nakilala, ay talagang isang super-intelihenteng ardilya.

He secretly showed me her photograph.

Lihim niyang ipinakita sa akin ang kanyang litrato.

As a disinterested third-party, I can declare that she secretly loves him.

Bilang isang disinterested third-party, maaari kong ipahayag na lihim na mahal niya siya.