Hambalin (en. To be said)

/hɑmˈbɑ.lin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of verb that means 'to express' or 'to say'.
Say what you want to express to him.
Hambalin mo ang iyong nais na ipahayag sa kanya.
Related to speaking or conveying information.
In his narration, there are many details that need to be said.
Sa kanyang pagsasalaysay, maraming dapat hambalin na detalye.
To be part of a conversation or discussion.
Every word said in the discussion is important.
Mahalaga ang bawat salitang hambalin sa talakayan.

Etymology

from the word 'hambal' meaning 'to say' or 'to express'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Tell me
Express your feelings to me.
Hambalin mo ako

Related Words

speaking
The process of expressing thoughts or information through language.
pagsasalita
communication
The process of exchanging ideas and information.
komunikasyon

Slang Meanings

talking too much nonsense or irrelevant things
Wow, you're really hambalin! Don't you have anything else to say?
Grabe, ang hambalin mo naman! Wala ka na bang ibang masabi?
to speak quietly or without enthusiasm
He spoke hambalin, so nobody paid attention to him.
Nagsalita siya ng hambalin kaya hindi na siya pinansin.