Paghahalikwat (en. Relocation)
paghahalikwat
Meaning & Definition
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verb
The action of moving or changing the location of an object.
We need to relocate the items to the new house.
Kailangan nating paghalikwatin ang mga gamit sa bagong bahay.
It may refer to moving from one location to another.
They decided to relocate their business to another place.
Nagpasiya silang paghalikwatin ang kanilang negosyo sa ibang lugar.
After an unexpected event, relocation may be necessary.
Due to flooding, people need to be relocated to safer areas.
Dahil sa baha, kailangang paghalikwatin ang mga tao sa mas ligtas na lugar.
Etymology
This comes from the root word 'halikwat' which means to shift or move.
Common Phrases and Expressions
business relocation
The removal and transfer of a business to another location.
paghahalikwat ng negosyo
Related Words
shift
Root word meaning to move or transfer.
halikwat
transfer
The act of moving or shifting an object from one place to another.
pagsasalin
Slang Meanings
deep emotional expression or feeling
She cried while writing an emotional letter to her crush.
Umiiyak siya nang maghalikwat ng sulat para sa kanyang crush.
love story with intense emotions
There's so much emotional content in this movie that it made me cry.
Sobrang daming paghahalikwat sa pelikulang ito, kaya naman napaiyak ako.
words filled with feelings
His poetry is different; I can really feel the pain.
Iba talaga 'yung paghahalikwat ng tula niya, talagang ramdam ko ang sakit.