Manghirang (en. To select)

/maŋɡiˈraŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To make a selection from a group.

He will select candidates for the election.

Siya ay manghirang ng mga kandidato para sa halalan.

To show the selection of something or someone for a specific reason.

Select students with high grades.

Manghirang ng mga mag-aaral na may mataas na marka.

A process of identifying the best choice.

Select leaders with experience.

Manghirang ng mga lider na may karanasan.

Select the right person

Choose the appropriate person for a role.

Manghirang ng tamang tao

Select the participants

Choose people for a group or organization.

Manghirang ng mga kasali

chosen

An adjective meaning selected or taken.

hirang

filtering

A process of selecting from many choices.

pagsasala

To borrow money

He said, 'I’ll just borrow money from you for now.'

Sabi niya, 'Maga-manghirang na lang ako muna sa iyo.'

To leave someone behind

Oh, he borrowed money from her, but didn’t back out.

O, nag-manghirang siya sa kanya, pero 'di naman nag-back out.

To ask for help

Jake said, 'Why don’t you ask them for help?'

Sabi ni Jake, 'Manghirang ka naman ng tulong sa kanila.'