Nikelahan (en. Gift-giving)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A ritual or tradition of giving gifts on special occasions.
In nikelahan, guests bring gifts for the host.
Sa nikelahan, ang mga bisita ay nagdadala ng mga regalo para sa may-ari ng bahay.
Duty of citizens to give to others during celebrations.
Nikelahan is an opportunity to give and receive love from others.
Ang nikelahan ay isang pagkakataon upang magbigay at makatanggap ng pagmamahal mula sa iba.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Give a nikelahan
To participate in the tradition of giving gifts.
Magbigay ng nikelahan
Related Words
reciprocation
Giving a gift in appreciation for a received gift or service.
pagbabalik
Slang Meanings
Received money or funding from someone else.
My friend nikelahan me for our project.
Nikelahan ako ng kaibigan ko para sa project namin.
Lent or gave money to someone else.
Because I don't complain, my cousin nikelahan me.
Kasi hindi ako nagrereklamo, nikelahan ako ng pinsan ko.