Dahilanin (en. Reason)

/da·hi·la·nin/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A thing or event that can be considered the cause or reason for a specific occurrence.

The lack of enough sleep may be a reason for her sadness.

Ang kawalan ng sapat na tulog ay maaaring maging dahilanin ng kanyang pagkalungkot.

The primary reason why a particular situation arises.

The increase in oil prices is a reason for the increase in commodity costs.

Ang pagtaas ng presyo ng langis ay isang dahilanin ng pagtaas ng halaga ng bilihin.

An explanation or basis behind a decision or behavior.

There is a reason why he left the company.

May dahilanin kung bakit siya umalis sa kumpanya.

from 'dahilan'

for a reason

but there is a reason behind doing something.

para sa dahilanin

because of this

refers to the results caused by a reason.

dahil dito

reason

The underlying thing or event that causes an occurrence.

dahilan

cause

Refers to the origin or reason for something.

sanhi

a specific reason

What is really the reason behind this situation?

Ano ba talaga ang dahilanin ng ganitong sitwasyon?

excuses

Why do you still have to give excuses? Just tell the truth.

Bakit may dahilanin ka pa? Sabihin mo na ang totoo.

a reason to live

You need to have a reason to live to keep going.

Kailangan mong may dahilanin sa buhay para magpatuloy.