Hayina (en. Wisp)

/haɪˈina/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of plant with soft stems and small leaves that usually grows in wet areas.

The hayina is often found beside streams.

Ang hayina ay madalas na matatagpuan sa tabi ng mga sapa.

Small forms of grass or plants that are commonly found.

The hayina provides adequate shade for the birds.

Ang mga hayina ay nagbibigay ng sapat na lilim sa mga ibon.

Derived from the word 'hayin' meaning 'lower' or 'lesser height'.

soft hayina

refers to fingers or arms that are soft like hayina

malambot na hayina

leaf

Part of the plant that is typically green and used for photosynthesis.

dahon

A woman who is weak or incapable

Their courage is like that of a hayina when facing problems.

Ang mga lakas ng loob nila, para silang mga hayina pag nagkakaroon ng problema.

A shy or overly quiet woman

She is the type of hayina in the group, always quiet.

Siya ang tipong hayina sa grupo, lagi na lang tahimik.