Hawili (en. Entanglement)
/haˈwi.li/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of intertwining or mixing of objects or people.
The branches of the tree intertwined with each other in the wind.
Ang mga sanga ng puno ay naghawili sa isa't isa sa hangin.
A mixing of ideas or opinions resulting in misunderstanding.
There was a tangle of viewpoints in that meeting.
Nagkaroon ng hawili ng mga pananaw sa pulong na iyon.
A state of being close or interconnected.
Their collaboration resulted in an entanglement in their relationship.
Ang kanilang pagtutulungan ay nagbunga ng hawili sa kanilang relasyon.
Common Phrases and Expressions
entangled in thought
Having a tangled mind that cannot decide.
hawili sa pag-iisip
Related Words
opposite
A condition where ideas or perspectives are conflicting.
salungat
complicated
A situation or problem that is hard to understand due to many factors.
kumplikado
Slang Meanings
Combination of two or more things that seem to go together.
They are entwined in studying and their other interests.
Hawili sila sa pag-aaral at iba pa nilang hilig.
Extremely obsessed or fond of a person or thing.
He's hooked on his new game, he hasn't been eating.
Hawili siya sa kanyang bagong laro, hindi na siya kumakain.
A situation that's hard to get out of because you're too involved.
The mess of his life, it's like he's entangled in problems.
Ang gulo ng buhay niya, parang hawili na siya sa problema.