Kahilagaan (en. Integrity)
ka-hi-la-gaan
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The quality of being honest and trustworthy of a person.
He is known for his integrity in public service.
Siya ay kilala sa kanyang kahilagaan sa serbisyo publiko.
The state of not having deceit or dishonesty.
The integrity of his report was proven by numerous pieces of evidence.
Ang kahilagaan ng kanyang ulat ay pinatunayan ng maraming ebidensya.
Adherence to moral principles or ethics.
Integrity is important in any type of business.
Ang kahilagaan ay mahalaga sa anumang uri ng negosyo.
Etymology
Root word: hilag, meaning 'to be true' or 'faithful'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
losing integrity
The state of losing trust or integrity.
nawawalan ng kahilagaan
Related Words
truth
The presence of truth in a situation, related to integrity.
katotohanan
respect
An important aspect of having integrity in dealing with others.
respeto
Slang Meanings
Focus or inquiry into something.
My interest in new technologies is unparalleled.
Ang kahilagaan ko sa mga bagong teknolohiya ay walang kapantay.
Search for information or details.
I need information about what will happen next week.
Kailangan ko ng kahilagaan tungkol sa mga mangyayari sa susunod na linggo.