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    Manghina (en. To touch)

    maŋ-ˈhi-na

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A word referring to the act of touch or caress.
    The children's touch on her cheek shows their love.
    Ang manghina ng mga bata sa kanyang pisngi ay nagpapakita ng kanilang pagmamahal.
    verb
    An action often related to physical interaction.
    Just touch carefully, and you will see a deeper connection.
    Manghina ka lang ng mabuti, at makikita mo ang mas malalim na ugnayan.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'hina', related to the act of touching or grasping.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Touch gently
    Do not rush when touching or caressing.
    Manghina ka ng dahan-dahan

    Related Words

    touched
    The past form of the verb 'to hold' related to temporary grasping.
    hinawakan

    Slang Meanings

    to tremble in fear
    He was so scared of the exam, he trembled in fear.
    Sobrang takot niya sa exam, manghina siya sa takot.
    to become weak from happiness
    He was so happy that he became weak from happiness.
    Sobrang saya niya na manghina siya sa saya.