Kalahatian (en. Half)

/ka.la.ha.ti.an/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A part or percentage equivalent to one of two parts.
The half of a pizza is called a half pizza.
Ang kalahatian ng isang pizza ay tinatawag na kalahating pizza.
The result of dividing a whole into two equal parts.
If you divide 10 by 2, the half is 5.
Kung ibabahagi ang 10 sa 2, ang kalahati ay 5.
In mathematics, it refers to a fractional part.
The half of 6 is 3.
Ang kalahatian ng 6 ay 3.

Common Phrases and Expressions

half an hour
30 minutes or a part of an hour.
kalahating oras
half a mile
A part of a mile, equivalent to 0.5 miles.
kalahating milya

Related Words

half
The primary form of 'kalahatian', referring to one of two parts.
kalahati

Slang Meanings

halves
Who has that half of the pizza?
Sino ba ang may kalahatian ng pizza na iyon?
part
I'll take a part of the budget for this.
Kukuha ako ng kalahatian ng budget para dito.
half-hearted
He put in only a half-hearted effort in his project.
Kalahatian lang ang effort niya sa ginawa niyang project.