Giliw (en. Dear)

gi-liw

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person or thing that is important or beloved.

He is my darling in life.

Siya ang aking giliw sa buhay.

verb

After 'to be' emphasizes love or care.

Be dear to your family.

Maging giliw ka sa iyong pamilya.

Derives from the word 'giliw' meaning 'beloved' or 'dear'.

very dear

extremely loved or special.

giliw na giliw

my dear

a call to a loved one.

giliw ko

beloved

A person who is loved.

sinta

child

An important person cherished and loved.

annak

Sweets or darling (affectionate term)

Darling, let's go for a walk.

Giliw, tara na at maglakad-lakad tayo.

Crush or someone you're fond of

Dude, I have a crush on her, but I don't know how to hug her.

Pare, giliw ko siya, kaya lang di ko alam kung paano siya yayakapin.

Babe or honey (term of endearment)

You're so beautiful, babe, you're so charming!

Ang ganda mo, giliw, nakaka-inlove ka!