Halit (en. Breath)

ha-lit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Breath refers to the air that is expelled from the lungs when breathing.

The breath from his mouth was sour because of what he ate.

Ang halit ng kanyang hininga ay maasim dahil sa kanyang kinakain.

Breath can also refer to the stench or smell that comes from the mouth.

People often notice bad breath if they do not brush their teeth.

Ang mga tao ay madalas na nakarinig ng masamang halit kung hindi sila nagsisipaghugas ng kanilang ngipin.

The word 'halit' originates from the Latin word 'halitus' meaning 'breath'.

bad breath

having an unpleasant smell from the mouth

masamang halit

breath

Breath is the process of taking in air from the environment and expelling it.

hininga

smell

Smell refers to any type of sound or scent that is perceived by the nose.

amoy

danger or problem

Oh no, your plan is a big halit!

Naku, yung plano mo ay malaking halit!

big nuisance

My ex is really a halit in my life!

Yung ex ko, talaga namang halit sa buhay ko!

bad trip or disappointment

I halit when she didn't show up on our date.

Nag-halit ako nung hindi siya sumipot sa date.