Paghahaka (en. Speculation)

/pəɡ.ha.ˈha.ka/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The process of making assumptions or speculations about a situation.

His speculation about his fate gave him hope.

Ang kanyang paghahaka tungkol sa kanyang kapalaran ay nagbigay ng pag-asa sa kanya.

An idea or opinion based on a lack of certain information.

The speculations about the source of the illness came from various experts.

Ang mga paghahaka sa pinagmulan ng sakit ay nanggaling sa iba't ibang eksperto.

The act of repeatedly pondering an idea or matter.

The speculation caused by the news instilled fear in people.

Ang paghahaka na dulot ng balita ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga tao.

Derived from the root word 'haka' which means 'to assume' or 'to speculate'.

speculation on possibilities

Making assumptions about possible events in the future.

paghahaka sa mga posibilidad

speculations and opinions

Various ideas or opinions that are uncertain.

mga paghahaka at opinyon

haka

A term that describes the act of making assumptions or imagination.

haka

interpretation

The process of forming an explanation or interpretation of a situation or message.

pagbibigay-kahulugan

getting information (gossip)

I hope she doesn't listen to the rumors they have about her.

Sana’y di siya makinig sa mga paghahaka nila tungkol sa kanya.

small talk

There's so much gossip in our village about the new couple.

Ang dami ng paghahaka sa barangay natin tungkol sa bagong couple.

hearsay

You're the only one who doesn't know the gossip in our group.

Ikaw lang ang hindi alam ang mga paghahaka sa grupo natin.