Maghikaw (en. To be adorned with earrings)

/maɡhiˈkaw/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

A verb that refers to the action or process of wearing earrings.

She wants to wear earrings before the wedding.

Nais niyang maghikaw bago ang kasal.

An action that describes creating charm or allure using earrings.

If she wears earrings, her appearance will surely improve.

Kung maghikaw siya, tiyak na magiging mas maganda ang kanyang hitsura.

The word 'maghikaw' comes from the root word 'hikaw' meaning 'earring' or 'related to earrings'.

to wear flower earrings

wearing earrings that have a flower design

maghikaw ng mga bulaklak

earring

An ornament worn on the ear that often enhances beauty.

hikaw

Sudden hunger pangs.

Damn, I was so hungry all of a sudden earlier, that's why I settled for bread.

Grabe, sobrang maghikaw ako kanina, kaya naman tinapay ang tinirahan ko.

Quick to feel pain or distress.

I was suddenly feeling pain in my head earlier, I didn't know what was happening.

Parang maghikaw ako sa sakit ng ulo kanina, hindi ko alam kung anong nangyari.

Feeling jittery due to fear or anxiety.

When he challenged me, I felt so jittery out of fear.

Nung chinallenge niya ako, parang maghikaw ako sa takot.