Habihan (en. Advice)

ha-bi-han

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A piece of advice or suggestion given to someone.
His advice will help me make my decision.
Ang kanyang habihan ay makakatulong sa aking desisyon.
A type of information that can serve as guidance or assistance.
I need advice on the right time to sleep.
Kailangan ko ng habihan tungkol sa tamang oras ng pagtulog.
A tip or recommendation based on experience.
He recommended his advice for new fathers.
Inirekomenda niya ang kanyang habihan para sa mga bagong ama.

Etymology

Origin ng salita na 'habihan' ay mula sa salitang ugat na 'habih', na nangangahulugang pagkuha ng isang bagay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

emphasize the advice
to highlight or identify important advice
bigyang-diin ang habihan
give advice
to provide a suggestion or recommendation
magbigay ng habihan

Related Words

help
An act of providing support or assistance.
tulong
knowledge
Information or skill that can be shared.
kaalaman

Slang Meanings

To act as if you don't care.
Even though he is late, he still goes on with the habihan.
Kahit late na siya, sige pa rin siya sa habihan.
Joining a conversation you're not involved in.
He showed up and suddenly joined our conversation.
Dumating siya at biglang nakihabihan sa amin.
Helping or sharing with others in something you aren't required to be part of.
He joined in with his friends even though he wasn't part of it.
Naghabihan siya sa mga kaibigan niya kahit hindi naman siya kasali.