Lihi (en. Gestation)
li-hi
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A stage in a woman's life when she is pregnant.
Her pregnancy has reached eight months.
Ang kanyang lihi ay umabot na ng walong buwan.
The condition of having a fetus inside the womb.
Pregnant women need to take care of their pregnancy.
Kailangan ng mga buntis na pag-ingatan ang kanilang lihi.
The process of the child's development from fertilization to birth.
Pregnancy starts from conception until birth.
Ang lihi ay nagsisimula mula sa pagbubuntis hanggang sa panganganak.
Common Phrases and Expressions
in gestation
means being in a state of pregnancy
nasa lihi
Related Words
pregnant
A woman carrying a baby in her womb.
buntis
birth
The process of delivering a baby.
panganganak
Slang Meanings
There’s a 'sabaw' (sauce) that signifies sometimes, it’s in the middle of pregnancy.
Ate said that her cravings (during pregnancy) are for mangoes!
Sabi ni ate, ang lihi raw niya ay mahilig sa mangga!
Addictive food or drink cravings.
I got hooked on the cravings for pineapples, it's like I want to get a lot!
Naadik ako sa lihi ng mga pinya, parang gusto kong kumuha ng marami!