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    Hanggahan (en. Boundaries)

    /haŋˈɡa.han/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A line or place indicating a boundary or limit.
    The boundary of their land was set by municipal law.
    Ang hanggahan ng kanilang lupain ay itinakda ng municipal na batas.
    A condition or statement that indicates a limitation.
    We must respect the boundaries of their agreement.
    Kailangan nating respetuhin ang hanggahan ng kanilang kasunduan.
    A meeting point or place where two or more things meet.
    The boundary of the two is an important part of their friendship.
    Ang hanggahan ng dalawa ay isang mahalagang bahagi ng kanilang pagkakaibigan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'hangga' meaning limitation or boundary.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    consideration of boundaries
    Paying attention to limits or boundaries.
    pagsasaalang-alang sa hanggahan
    crossing the boundary
    Violating the established limits.
    lumampas sa hanggahan

    Related Words

    limit
    A related word that indicates the boundary or limit of space or time.
    hanggaan
    violation
    The act of disobeying or violating an established boundary.
    paglabag

    Slang Meanings

    Way too much or too overwhelming to handle.
    My debts are piling up, I don't know how to pay them off.
    Ang hanggahan na ng utang ko, hindi ko na alam paano babayaran.
    The ultimate peak or highest limit.
    At his limit, there's no more room.
    Doon sa hanggahan niya, wala nang ibang puwang.
    Full or no longer has space.
    The house is so full, guests can't even fit in.
    Ang hanggahan na ng bahay, hindi na makakapasok ang mga bisita.