Giliwin (en. To be loved)

/ɡi.ɾi.win/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
This verb means 'to love' or 'to be loved.'
I thought I was not loved by my friends.
Akala ko hindi ako giliwin ng aking mga kaibigan.
The experience of receiving love from others.
Among all the love I've received, you are the most important.
Sa lahat ng giliw na natamo ko, ikaw ang pinakamahalaga.
The process of being dear or beloved.
Because of the love he received, he gave more time to his family.
Dahil sa giliw na tinamo niya, nagbigay siya ng mas maraming oras sa kanyang pamilya.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'giliw' which means 'dear' or 'beloved'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be loved by fate
Born for each other.
giliwin ng tadhana
lovingly beloved
Deeply loved.
giliw na giliw

Related Words

dear
A word referring to a person or thing that is important and beloved.
giliw
to be dear
A verb form related to the term giliwin.
giliwan

Slang Meanings

show off
Show off my new car to the gang.
Giliwin mo naman yung bagong sasakyan ko sa mga tropa.
getting noticed
My crush really notices me because he always pays attention to me.
Gini-giliw talaga ako ng crush ko, kasi lagi akong pinapansin.
feeling giddy or thrilled
Enjoy our moments, it's like it's just the two of us here.
Giliwin ang moments natin, parang tayo lang ang nandito.