Malihim (en. Mysterious)
/ma-li-him/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Related to things that are not easily understood or about which most people have no knowledge.
His mysterious smile raised many questions in people's minds.
Ang kanyang malihim na ngiti ay naghatid ng maraming tanong sa isip ng mga tao.
Bringing doubt or uncertainty.
The mysterious sound from behind the house prevented him from sleeping.
Ang malihim na tunog mula sa likod ng bahay ay nagpigil sa kanya na matulog.
Having no definite explanation or reason.
There was a mysterious event in their family that they never discussed.
Mayroong malihim na pangyayari sa kanilang pamilya na hindi nila kailanman napag-usapan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
mysterious person
A person who has secrets or likes to hide things.
malihim na tao
mysterious place
A place filled with unknown things or events.
malihim na lugar
Related Words
mystery
Something or an event that is difficult to understand or explain.
misteryo
secret
Something that is hidden or not revealed.
lihim
Slang Meanings
sneaky
I don't like him; he's too sneaky in our conversations.
Ayaw ko sa kanya, masyado siyang malihim sa mga usapan natin.
secretive
I wish I could know the truth, but he's really secretive.
Gusto ko sanang malaman ang totoo, pero malihim siya talaga.
mysterious
His sneaky smile is always intriguing.
Ang malihim na ngiti niya ay laging nakakaintriga.