Ipaglihim (en. To conceal)

i-pag-li-him

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To do something to hide a thing or information.
Sometimes, we need to conceal certain information for safety.
Minsan, kailangan nating ipaglihim ang ilang impormasyon para sa kaligtasan.
The act of hiding something from the knowledge of others.
His concealment of the truth damaged their relationship.
Ang kanyang pag-ipaglihim sa katotohanan ay nakasira sa kanilang relasyon.
Taking steps to not be seen or known about a thing.
Out of fear, he chose to hide his feelings.
Dahil sa takot, pinili niyang ipaglihim ang kanyang nararamdaman.

Etymology

Derived from the root 'lihim', meaning 'secret' or 'hidden'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

conceal the truth
hide the true information
ipaglihim ang katotohanan
keep a secret
to keep something secret
ipaglihim ang sikreto

Related Words

secret
something that is not known by most; a secret.
lihim
hide
the state of having something that is not seen or not known by others.
tago

Slang Meanings

Avoiding or escaping something that should be revealed.
It's like he kept it a secret about what happened to them last week.
Parang nag-ipaglihim siya sa nangyari sa kanila noong nakaraang linggo.
To hide information or truth.
Don't keep it a secret anymore, just tell who killed the kitten!
Wag ka nang mag-ipaglihim, sabihin mo na kung sino ang pumatay sa kuting!
To hide from the eyes of others.
Why is he hiding his feelings for his crush?
Bakit siya nag-ipaglihim sa kanyang nararamdaman sa crush niya?