Birhen (en. Virgin)

bir-hen

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A woman who has not experienced sexual intercourse.
Maria is a virgin known for her faith.
Si Maria ay isang birhen na kilala sa kanyang pananampalataya.
A symbol of purity and innocence.
The virgin is often used as a symbol of love and affection.
Ang birhen ay madalas na ginagamit bilang simbolo ng pagmamahal at pagkakagiliw.
A person who has not yet had a serious relationship.
Many young men believe that being a virgin is important to their identity.
Maraming binata ang naniniwala na ang pagiging birhen ay mahalaga sa kanilang pagkatao.

Etymology

Tagalog

Common Phrases and Expressions

virgin of peace
A representation of beauty and peace.
birhen ng kapayapaan

Related Words

living out
The process of embodying the principles of virginity.
pagsasabuhay

Slang Meanings

inexperienced in sex
I thought she was a virgin, I didn't know she had a boyfriend before.
Akala ko birhen pa siya, hindi ko alam na may boyfriend na pala siya dati.
pure or having good morals
She’s so innocent-minded, always thinking good about everyone.
Sobra siyang birhen sa isip, palaging nag-iisip ng mabuti sa lahat.
hidden treasure
Wow, her phone is like a virgin, still brand new.
Grabe, birhen pa ang cellphone niya, bagong bago pa.