Paghabi (en. Weaving)

pa-ga-bi

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of creating fabric from threads.
Weaving is an art that requires skill.
Ang paghabi ay isang sining na kinakailangan ng kasanayan.
A method of combining materials to create something.
The weaving of ideas is essential in creating a good story.
Ang paghabi ng mga ideya ay mahalaga sa paglikha ng isang magandang kwento.
verb
The action of making fabric or products by combining threads.
She started to weave at the age of fourteen.
Nagsimula siyang magpaghabi sa edad na labing-apat.
The building or creation of something through different elements.
He is good at weaving dreams into reality.
Mahusay siyang magpaghabi ng mga pangarap sa totoong buhay.

Etymology

from Malay word 'gabi', meaning to weave or to combine

Common Phrases and Expressions

weaving a story
creating or narrating a story through ideas and experiences
paghabi ng kwento
weaving memories
combining memories into a whole
paghabi ng mga alaala

Related Words

loom
A place or tool used for weaving.
habihan
thread
A material used in weaving.
sinulid

Slang Meanings

Showing off
It seems like he's just weaving a story to show off.
Tila pag-habi lang siya ng kwento para pasikatin ang sarili niya.
Merging of ideas
The weaving of ideas in that meeting was just perfect!
Tamang-tama ang paghabi ng mga ideya sa meeting na 'yon!
Creative content on TikTok
There’s been so much weaving on TikTok lately, it's cool!
Ang daming paghabi sa TikTok lately, astig!