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    Kahiraman (en. Borrowing)

    ka-hi-ra-man

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of borrowing or receiving something from another person.
    Her borrowing of the book was not returned on time.
    Ang kanyang kahiraman ng libro ay hindi naibalik sa tamang oras.
    A way of taking an item that is not yours, usually accompanied by an agreement to return it.
    You need permission before making a borrowing of items from others.
    Kailangan mo ng pahintulot bago gawin ang kahiraman ng gamit mula sa iba.
    The process of receiving money or items without an immediate return.
    Her borrowing of money from an acquaintance helped her with her needs.
    Ang kanyang kahiraman ng pera mula sa kakilala ay nakatulong sa kanya sa kanyang mga pangangailangan.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'hiram' meaning 'transfer or receiving of something from someone else that is not yours'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Borrowing money
    Lending money from someone else.
    Kahiraman ng pera
    Borrowing items
    The act of borrowing or taking items from others.
    Kahiraman ng gamit

    Related Words

    borrow
    The root word of 'kahiraman' which refers to the act of taking someone else's property.
    hiram
    debt
    A financial obligation to be paid in exchange for something borrowed.
    utang

    Slang Meanings

    famous person or celebrity
    Wow, they're at it again with the kahiraman in the news! Everyone wants to be with them!
    Grabe, siya na naman ang kahiraman sa mga balita! Lahat sila gusto siyang makasama!
    cool or awesome person
    It's always fun to hang out with Jay, he's really the kahiraman of the group!
    Ang sarap maging kasama ni Jay, siya talaga ang kahiraman ng barkada!