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    Mahigingan (en. Ascendance)

    /ma-hi-gi-ngan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A state or condition in which a person or thing has ascended or reached a higher level.
    In the ascendance of his career, he achieved many successes.
    Sa mahigingan ng kanyang karera, marami siyang nakamit na tagumpay.
    A felt success or progress in life.
    The ascendance of his business brought light to their family.
    Ang mahigingan ng kanyang negosyo ay nagbigay liwanag sa kanilang pamilya.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'higi' which means 'to ascend' or 'to rise', combined with the suffix '-an' indicating a place or source.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    ascendance of life
    a definition expressing progress or a thriving state in life.
    mahigingan ng buhay

    Related Words

    higi
    Means to rise or ascend, also used in the context of effort and progress.
    higi

    Slang Meanings

    Stubborn
    No matter what happens, he will still be stubborn.
    Kahit anong mangyari, mahigingan pa rin siya.
    Fighter
    She doesn't give up even if she's being challenged.
    Hindi siya nagpapatalo kahit na mahigingan siya.
    Fearless
    That person is really fearless when it comes to a fight.
    Talagang mahigingan ang tao na 'yan pagdating sa laban.