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    Hinalahaban (en. Longing)

    /hina.la.ha.ban/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A strong desire or wish to know or be with someone.
    I have a longing for my friends whom I no longer see.
    May hinalahaban ako sa aking mga kaibigan na hindi ko na nakikita.
    An emotional state caused by missing a loved one.
    His longing for his family is incomparable.
    Ang kanyang hinalahaban sa kanyang pamilya ay hindi matutumbasan.
    A desire to return to one's hometown.
    His longing for his province continues no matter where he goes.
    Tuloy ang kanyang hinalahaban sa kanyang probinsya kahit saan siya magpunta.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Longing for you
    I wish to be with or know you.
    Hinalahaban sa iyo

    Related Words

    loneliness
    A feeling of separation or lack from a person or thing that is important.
    pangungulila
    nostalgia
    A feeling of longing and yearning for past experiences.
    nostalgia

    Slang Meanings

    Just a lot of nonsense or pointless stories.
    He's spouting a lot of hinalahaban on Facebook, just gossip.
    Ang dami na naman niyang hinalahaban sa Facebook, puro chismis lang.
    Talking about trivial things or engaging in senseless discussions.
    Why did you argue with him? It's just hinalahaban they're talking about.
    Bakit ka pa nakipag-argumento sa kanya? Hinalahaban lang ang pinag-uusapan.