Manahi (en. To sew)
ma-ná-hi
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To join and stitch pieces of fabric or other material together.
She knows how to sew clothes.
Siya ay marunong manahi ng mga damit.
To create goods from fabric through stitching.
The people of Banaue are known for their skill in sewing traditional garments.
Ang mga taga-Banaue ay kilala sa kanilang abilidad na manahi ng mga tradisyonal na kasuotan.
To gather pieces of fabric to form a complete object.
She often gives lessons to young people on how to sew.
Madalas siyang nagbibigay ng mga leksyon sa mga kabataan kung paano manahi.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to sew clothes
to create garments from fabric
manahi ng damit
to sew toys
to create toys from fabric
manahi ng mga laruan
Related Words
sew
The act of stitching or joining pieces.
tahi
carpenter
A person who carves or builds things from wood and may sew fabric.
karpintero
Slang Meanings
to aspire or have ambitions
Just chill, just weave your dreams.
Chill lang, magmanahi ka lang ng mga pangarap mo.
to stack up or layer ambitions
I hope you start stacking up your plans for the future.
Sana manahi ka na ng mga plano mo para sa kinabukasan.
to formulate ideas or projects
Weave together some ideas for this project.
Manahi ka sa mga ideya para sa project na 'to.