Maikling liham (en. Short letter)

ma-ik-ling li-ham

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A letter that is brief and direct.
The students prepared a short letter for their teacher.
Ang mga mag-aaral ay naghanda ng maikling liham para sa kanilang guro.
A type of letter that conveys minimal information or message.
Often, we use a short letter for invitations.
Kadalasan, gumagamit tayo ng maikling liham para sa mga paanyaya.
Clarity in a simple manner of expression in writing.
The short letter is easy to read and understand.
Ang maikling liham ay madaling basahin at unawain.

Etymology

Tagalog term

Common Phrases and Expressions

short letter for
a letter directed to a person with a brief and direct message
maikling liham para kay

Related Words

letter
A form of written communication.
liham
short message
A message in brief form.
maikling mensahe

Slang Meanings

short letter
Wait, what is this? It looks like a short letter, just a quick note.
Teka, ano to? Mukhang maiklingliham, singkit na sulat lang ang laman.
note written by hand
She left a short letter, just a handwritten note on the back of the receipt.
Nag-iwan siya ng maiklingliham, sulatan sa daliri lang sa likod ng resibo.
short and sweet
It's fine, the short letter is short and sweet, no beating around the bush.
Ayos lang, short and sweet ang maiklingliham, walang paliguy-ligoy.