Itihin (en. To point out)

/i'ti.hin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to indicate or show something.
Point out the road we should take.
Itihin mo ang kalsadang dapat nating tahakin.
A verb used to express the existence of a thing or situation.
Show the details in this report.
Itihin ang mga detalye sa ulat na ito.
A way of referring to a specific thing.
I saw the items you pointed out on the table.
Nakita ko ang mga itihin mong bagay sa mesa.

Etymology

from the root word 'iti', meaning 'to tag' or 'to point out'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Point it out!
Indicate a thing or place.
Itihin mo!
He/She showed and pointed out his/her project.
He/She demonstrated and indicated his/her work.
Ipinakita niya at itihin ang kanyang proyekto.

Related Words

to show
Verb that means to expose or express to others.
ipakita
specific
Means specific or having no other similar.
tukoy

Slang Meanings

A child who loves to pretend or deceive.
Wow, Jake is totally acting like a itihin, as if he has money.
Grabe, parang itihin na naman si Jake, akala mo naman may kaya siya.
A person who is all talk and lacks substance.
Oh look, that’s just a itihin, all talk and no action!
Aba, parang itihin lang yan, puro hangin ang sinasabi!
A person who loves to boast but is not truthful.
He acts like he’s rich, but he’s just a itihin, he doesn’t really have a business.
Akala mo mayaman yan, pero itihin lang pala, wala naman talagang negosyo.