Hiringgilya (en. Fingerlings)

/hiˈriŋ.ɡi.lja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of small fish that is commonly used as pest deterrents in fishponds.

Fingerlings are used by fishermen to increase their yield.

Ang mga hiringgilya ay ginagamit ng mga mangingisda upang pataasin ang kanilang ani.

Small fish that are raised until they grow for consumption or sale.

Proper care is needed for fingerlings to successfully grow them.

Kailangan ng tamang pangangalaga sa hiringgilya upang maging matagumpay ang kanilang pagpapalaki.

Combining young fish in a larger tank or pond.

The tank for the fingerlings should be appropriately sized.

Dapat tamang sukat ang tangke na paglalagyan ng mga hiringgilya.

From the word 'hiring'- (decorative or pointer) and 'gilya' (easier to identify part used), referring to having these items.

Caring for fingerlings

Take care of the young fish to grow and be successful.

Inaalagaan ang hiringgilya

herring

A common name for an older fish also known as herring.

anjang

fishing bait

A fishing method using small fish as bait.

pangsakay

Super love-love

Wow, she is so hiringgilya to me, it's like she doesn't want to let me go!

Grabe, hiringgilya pala siya sa akin, parang ayaw na akong bitawan!

Totally in love

The way he looks at me is so hiringgilya!

Yung mga tingin niya sa akin, hiringgilya talaga!

Crazy in love with each other

They are so hiringgilya, no matter what happens, they're together.

Para silang hiringgilya, kahit anong mangyari, magkakasama sila.