Karinyuhin (en. To be affectionate)

/ka.ri.nyu.hin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A term for a person with good behavior and tenderness.
He is known as an affectionate person in their neighborhood.
Siya ay kilala bilang isang karinyuhin sa kanilang barangay.
A term for a person full of love and care for others.
Affectionate people often lend a hand to those in need.
Ang mga karinyuhin ay madalas na nagbibigay ng tulong sa nangangailangan.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'karinyos' meaning described or demonstrated through actions.

Common Phrases and Expressions

affectionate towards nature
The ability or trait to show care for the environment.
karinyuhin ng kalikasan

Related Words

tender
A trait that suits people with affectionate behavior.
malambing
caring
Has care for others and is always ready to help.
mapagmalasakit

Slang Meanings

Liked or admired a lot, often used in a joking manner.
I’m totally crushing on you because of your beauty, you look like a celebrity!
Karinyuhin kita sa ganda mo, parang artista ka!
A term for someone who is extremely cute or attractive.
Wow, our new classmate is super cute!
Grabe, sobrang karinyuhin ng bagong ka-classmate natin!