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    Galingin (en. To come from)

    /ɡaˈliɡin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Verb that means to come or originate from a place or thing.
    I come from Manila.
    Ako ay galingin sa Maynila.
    Verb that refers to skill or talent in a specific field.
    She is skilled at playing the piano.
    Galingin siya sa pagtugtog ng piano.

    Etymology

    from the word 'galing' meaning ability or skill.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    you're from
    you come from a particular place or situation.
    galingin ka sa

    Related Words

    skill
    The ability or talent that demonstrates excellence.
    galing

    Slang Meanings

    just showing off
    He's just showing off with his drawing, but he's not really an artist.
    Galing lang siya sa drawing, pero hindi naman talaga siya artist.
    from the higher-ups
    This is good; the idea is from the higher-ups!
    Ayos to, galing sa taas ang ideya!
    voice is great
    Your voice is great! You sound like a professional singer!
    Ang galing ng boses mo! Parang kang professional singer!