Hinay (en. Slow)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adverb
An adverb describing the manner or degree of speed of an action.
Speak slowly so as not to be noisy.
Magsalita ka ng hinay para hindi ka maingay.
One of the terms used to express the meaning of slow.
Start slowly in your running.
Magsimula ka ng hinay hinay sa iyong pagtakbo.
It also refers to acting without haste.
Be slow in your steps when going down the stairs.
Hinay ang iyong hakbang kapag bumababa sa hagdang-batobal.

Common Phrases and Expressions

slowly
Gently or gradually.
hinay-hinay

Related Words

slow
An adjective describing slow movement or action.
mabagal

Slang Meanings

Take it easy
Just take it easy when driving, dude.
Hinay-hinay ka lang sa pagdrive, pare.
So slow
The internet here is so slow, like a tortoise.
Ang hinay ng internet dito, parang tortoise.
No rush
Let's take it slow, there's no rush on the report.
Hinay lang tayo, wala namang rush sa report.