Hinahangad (en. Desired)
hinahangad
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to desire or aspire for something.
Students desire to pass the exam.
Hinahangad ng mga estudyante na makapasa sa pagsusulit.
Refers to the effort to achieve a goal or aspiration.
He strives for success in his career.
Hinahangad niya ang tagumpay sa kanyang karera.
A verb that describes something that is wished for or longed for.
We long for a better future.
Hinahangad natin ang mas magandang kinabukasan.
Etymology
The word 'hinahangad' comes from the root word 'hangad' which means 'desired' or 'pursued'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
desired peace
The desire for tranquility and order.
hinahangad na kapayapaan
desired success
The desire to achieve success.
hinahangad na tagumpay
Related Words
aspiration
A word derived from the root 'hangad' meaning wanted or desired.
hangad
hope
The state of having expectations for a good future.
pag-asa
Slang Meanings
want
I desire to get a good job.
Hinahangad ko na makakuha ng isang magandang trabaho.
dream
I dream of becoming an artist someday.
Hinahangad ko ang maging isang artista balang araw.
striving to achieve
Many aspire to be part of the national team.
Hinahangad ng marami ang mapabilang sa national team.
planning to obtain
He plans to get the position in the company.
Hinahangad niyang makuha ang posisyon sa kumpanya.