Paghiga (en. Lying down)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The gesture of lying or lying on a flat surface.
She rested as she lay down on her bed.
Nagpahinga siya sa paghiga sa kanyang kama.
The act of putting itself in a horizontal position.
He decided to lie down on the lawn to rest.
Nagpasiya siyang humiga sa damuhan upang magpahinga.
The process of bodybuilding from standing or sitting toward a lying position.
Children often lie on the floor while playing.
Madalas ang mga bata na naghihiga sa sahig habang naglalaro.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Lying down of the children
The process of putting the children to lie down or sleep.
Paghiga ng mga bata

Related Words

lying position
The position of the body when lying down.
higa
rest
The act of allowing the body a break from exertion or activity.
pahinga

Slang Meanings

sleep
I'm going to lie down, I'm so tired.
Paghiga na ako, sobrang pagod na ako.
rest
I need to lie down first before studying.
Kailangan ko munang paghiga bago mag-aral.
just relax, don't worry
Just lie down, chill out!
Paghiga lang, chill ka lang!