Bibihira (en. Rare)

bee-bee-hee-ra

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A word that describes a thing that does not often occur.
The jewelry found is rare in our town.
Ang mga natagpuang alahas na ito ay bibihira sa ating bayan.
Refers to a situation or event that is uncommon.
Gold mining in this area is rare and dangerous.
Ang pagmimina ng ginto sa lugar na ito ay bibihira at delikado.
A characteristic of a thing that is not widespread.
This type of animal is rare in rainforests.
Ang ganitong uri ng hayop ay bibihira sa mga rainforest.

Etymology

derived from the word 'bihira' meaning something that does not happen or is seen often.

Common Phrases and Expressions

rare are these kinds of opportunities
very rare or seldom happening opportunity.
bibihira ang mga ganitong pagkakataon
these are rare
means not often seen or acquired.
bibihira ang mga ito

Related Words

unusual
Refers to something that is different from the ordinary or usual.
kakaiba
unique
Means extraordinary or unique in nature.
natatangi

Slang Meanings

Very rare, like a piece of diamond.
Opportunities like this are very rare, so you should make the most of it.
Yung mga ganitong pagkakataon, bibihira nalang kaya dapat sulitin mo.
A unique person or thing that is hard to find.
She’s the type of friend who is rare… very supportive!
Sya yung tipo ng kaibigan na bibihira… napaka supportive!