Bihira (en. Rare)

bi-hee-ra

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Not often occurring or seen.
The rare fish was caught in the sea.
Ang bihirang isda ay nahuli sa dagat.
Unusual or extraordinary.
We have a rare opportunity to find special jewelry.
Mayroon tayong bihirang pagkakataon na makahanap ng espesyal na alahas.
While there are common things, it is not widespread.
Rare flowers often have a high value.
Ang mga bihirang bulaklak ay kadalasang mataas ang halaga.

Common Phrases and Expressions

rare opportunity
happens only sometimes.
bihira ang pagkakataon
rare among all
unmatched or extraordinarily rare.
bihira sa lahat

Related Words

frequency
Characteristic of being common or frequent.
kadalasan
rare history
Events or things that are uncommon in history.
bihirang kasaysayan

Slang Meanings

rare
I rarely snowboard, but I'm happy whenever I get the chance.
Bihira lang akong mag-snowboard, pero masaya ako tuwing nagkakaroon ako ng pagkakataon.
not happening often
Such events rarely happen in my life.
Bihira lang ang mga ganitong kaganapan sa buhay ko.
few in number
Such kinds of people are rare, so take care of them.
Bihira ang ganitong klase'ng mga tao, kaya't ingatan mo sila.