Apinahin (en. To be taken in by)
ah-pee-nah-hin
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that shows an action or task performed by one or more persons.
To apinahin means to welcome or take someone into your home.
Ang apinahin ay nangangahulugang tanggapin o dalhin ang isang tao sa iyong tahanan.
An action indicating a person taking action to provide support or help to others.
People often apinahin their friends in times of need.
Ang mga tao ay kadalasang apinahin ang kanilang mga kaibigan sa panahon ng pangangailangan.
Etymology
A Tagalog term derived from 'pina' and 'hin'
Common Phrases and Expressions
take me in
A way of asking for help or acceptance from someone.
apinahin mo ako
Related Words
pina
The term 'pina' refers to 'added' or 'included.' This connects to apinahin in the idea of accepting others.
pina
help
The act of providing support or assistance, related to the action of apinahin.
tulong
Slang Meanings
to be happy or to cheer up
I want to cheer you up next night so we can party!
Gusto kong apinahin ka sa susunod na gabi para magparty tayo!
to help in activating fun
Sometimes, you just need one to spark joy for everyone.
Minsan, kailangan lang ng isa para apinahin ang lahat.
to entertain or bring happiness
The party was super boring, but when he arrived, everything got lively!
Sobrang boring ng party, pero nang dumating siya, apinahin na ang lahat!