Hinirang (en. Chosen)

hi-ni-rang

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning selected or appointed.
He was chosen as the leader of the group.
Siya ay hinirang na lider ng grupo.
Refers to the identification or acknowledgment of a person for a specific purpose.
The chosen participants shared their ideas.
Ang mga hinirang na kalahok ay nagbigay ng kanilang mga ideya.
The act of undergoing a selection process.
The board chose the best students.
Hinirang ng lupon ang mga pinakamahusay na estudyante.

Etymology

from the root word 'hirang' meaning to choose or identify.

Common Phrases and Expressions

chosen chairperson
a person selected as the leader of a committee or group.
hinirang na tagapangulo
chosen representative
a person appointed to represent a group or organization.
hinirang na kinatawan

Related Words

choose
root word meaning to select or appoint.
hirang
designated
the act of assigning a person to a specific role or position.
itinalaga

Slang Meanings

chosen or designated for a specific purpose
He was appointed as the leader of the group.
Hinirang siya bilang lider ng grupo.
selected or recognized in a tough competition
He was chosen as one of the top students in the class.
Nahirang siya bilang isa sa mga top students ng klase.