Hilingin (en. Ask)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of requesting or desiring something.
Ask him for the help you need.
Hilingin mo sa kanya ang tulong na kailangan mo.
You request permission or submission.
Request the teacher's approval before making a project.
Hilingin mo ang pahintulot ng guro bago gumawa ng proyekto.
The process of petitioning God or spirits.
You should ask for guidance in your prayers.
Dapat mong hilingin ang gabay sa iyong mga panalangin.

Common Phrases and Expressions

ask for it
Expressing the command to request something.
hilingin mo

Related Words

request
The act of requesting or asking.
hiling
petitioning
The act of deciding what to request.
panhiling

Slang Meanings

to ask for a favor or help
Just ask kuya if you can borrow the laptop.
Hilingin mo na lang kay kuya kung puwede kang borrow ng laptop.
to request something
Just ask for the new song you want to hear.
Hilingin mo na lang yung bagong kanta na gusto mong marinig.
to plead or beg
Just plead to be helped with your project.
Hilingin mo na lang na matulungan ka sa project mo.