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    Dahilig (en. Interest)

    /daˈhi.lig/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The state of having interest or liking for a particular thing.
    His interest in music prompted him to study piano.
    Ang kanyang dahilig sa musika ay nag-udyok sa kanya na mag-aral ng piano.
    A liking or encouragement towards an activity or subject.
    Many young people have an interest in technologies.
    Maraming kabataan ang may dahilig sa mga teknolohiya.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I have an interest in the arts.
    I am interested in the arts.
    May dahilig ako sa sining.
    His interest in reading is admirable.
    His interest in reading is admirable.
    Ang dahilig niya sa pagbabasa ay kahanga-hanga.

    Related Words

    paghihilig
    The state of having a keen interest or strong liking.
    paghihilig

    Slang Meanings

    Lazy
    He's so lazy, he doesn't want to move.
    Sobrang dahilig na niya, ayaw na niyang kumilos.
    Unmotivated
    Because of being so unmotivated, he no longer wants to study.
    Dahil sa sobrang dahilig, wala na siyang gana mag-aral.
    Low on energy
    He looks low on energy, just look at his eyes.
    Mukhang dahilig siya, tingnan mo ang mga mata niya.