Mahati (en. Partial)

/ma-ha-ti/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Indicates a part or not a whole form.
The partial opportunity allows more people to participate.
Ang mahating pagkakataon ay nagbibigay-daan sa mas maraming tao na makilahok.
That only part is shown or expressed.
The partial information can lead to misunderstandings.
Ang mahating impormasyon ay maaaring mauwi sa maling pagkakaintindi.

Etymology

From the word 'divide', meaning to divide or separate.

Common Phrases and Expressions

partial decision
Decision without full agreement.
mahating desisyon

Related Words

divide
The process that causes division or separation.
hati

Slang Meanings

broke or out of fare
Oh no, I'm mahati! I don't know how I'll get home.
Naku, mahati ako! Di ko alam kung paano ako makakauwi.
without funds or money
Jon is always mahati, that's why he can't start a business.
Laging mahati si Jon, kaya di siya makapagsimula ng negosyo.