Paghuni (en. Whistle)
/pahɡuˈni/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A sound produced by whistling or whistling through the lips.
The whistling of the bird adds a lovely rhythm to the morning.
Ang paghuni ng ibon ay nagbibigay ng magandang tulin sa umaga.
The act of making a sound by whistling.
He has gotten used to using a whistle to call his friends.
Nasanay na siyang gumamit ng paghuni upang tawagin ang kanyang mga kaibigan.
Etymology
Root word: huni
Common Phrases and Expressions
to whistle
The act of whistling.
humuni
Related Words
tune
Sounds produced by animals or humans that may have melody.
huni
whistle
A sound produced by whistling, often using the lips.
sipol
Slang Meanings
because of overwhelming happiness
When I saw him, I just started squealing with joy at the top of my lungs.
Nung nakita ko siya, paghunihuni na lang ako sa taas ng boses sa kaligayahan.
just being carefree and happy
We're all hanging out later, so we'll just chat happily without a care.
Magkakasama tayo mamaya, kaya paghunihuni na lang tayo habang nagkakausap.