Hiliin (en. To be desired)
/hiˈli.in/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of asking for or wanting something.
Request what you need for this project.
Hiliin mo ang mga kailangan mo sa project na ito.
Requesting help or support.
Let's seek help from our teacher.
Hiliin natin ang tulong ng ating guro.
Expressing a desire or wish for something to happen.
Request that we go to the beach next week.
Hiliin mo na pumunta kami sa beach sa susunod na linggo.
Etymology
derived from the root word 'hiling'
Common Phrases and Expressions
request for help
ask for support or assistance
hiliin ang tulong
ask for what one wants
express a desire
hiliin ang nais
Related Words
request
A form of call or desire.
hiling
requesting
The current act of requesting.
hinihiling
Slang Meanings
to become interested
Try to get to know him better, because he seems cool.
Hiliin mo siya na makilala pa, kasi mukhang okay siya.
to give attention or notice
Pay attention to your friends with their problems.
Hiliin mo naman ang mga kaibigan mo sa mga problema nila.