Hingutan (en. Call out)

hiŋ-u-tan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A form of mentioning a name or calling out to a person or thing.

Maria's call was heard from afar.

Ang hingutan ni Maria ay narinig mula sa malayo.

A call or request to convey a message or information.

She sent a call to her friend about their meeting.

Nagpadala siya ng hingutan sa kanyang kaibigan tungkol sa kanilang pagkikita.

verb

To call out or speak loudly to be heard.

Call her out so she knows how you feel.

Hingutan mo siya upang malaman niya ang nararamdaman mo.

from the word 'hinga' meaning 'to breathe' and 'call' or 'speak'

Call out to me when you are here.

Call me when you are here.

Hingutan mo ako kapag nandiyan ka na.

request

An action of asking or requesting help or information.

paghingi

Voice or sound of a person

How can you say your hingutan is weak? I thought you had a serious problem.

Paano mo naman nasabing ang hina ng hingutan mo? Akala ko'y may mabigat na problema.

Cough or sound coming from the throat

I wondered why he had a hingutan in the middle of the class; maybe he has a cold.

Nagtaka ako kung bakit may hingutan siya sa gitna ng klase, baka naman may sipon siya.

Simultaneous sound from multiple people

What kind of hingutan is that? It sounds like they're singing!

Tingin mo, anong klaseng hingutan 'yan? Parang nag-aawitan lang!