Manghilot (en. Masser)

maŋ-ˈhi-lot

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who provides massage or heals patients through manual techniques.

The masser provided relief to her patients through massage.

Ang manghilot ay nagbigay ng lunas sa kanyang mga pasyente sa pamamagitan ng masahe.

A type of traditional healer who performs massages for bodily ailments.

Many people believe that a manghilot is more effective than other forms of medical treatment.

Maraming tao ang naniniwala na mas epektibo ang manghilot kaysa sa ibang uri ng medikal na paggamot.

derived from the word 'hilot' which means massage or healing.

Children's massager

A person who specializes in massaging children to relieve their pain.

Manghilot ng mga bata

hilot

A traditional method of healing through massage.

hilot

masahe

The process of relaxing or healing the body through touching or rubbing.

masahe

Good at strengthening the body

He's the kind of manghilot who can lift you up even if you're heavy.

Siya yung manghilot na kaya kang iangat kahit mabigat ka.

Just a chill massage or therapy

Go to that lady, she's just a manghilot but it's so relaxing.

Punta ka kay ate, manghilot lang yun pero ang saya.

Good at drug dealing

Don't start a fight, he's the one dealing drugs in the neighborhood.

Huwag ka na makipag-away, eh siya yung manghilot sa mga gamot sa kanto.