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    Pahiram (en. Borrow)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The process of acquiring something from someone with the agreement that it will be returned.
    He lent a book to his friend.
    Nagpahiram siya ng libro sa kanyang kaibigan.
    An item borrowed from another person.
    The borrowed item is returned after use.
    Ang pahiram na gamit ay ibinabalik pagkatapos magamit.
    verb
    The action of taking something from someone with the agreement that it will be returned.
    Borrow a pen from Maria.
    Pahiram ka ng ballpen kay Maria.
    Giving permission to someone to use something that you own.
    He lent his cellphone to his sibling.
    Nagpahiram siya ng kanyang cellphone sa kapatid niya.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Can I borrow please!
    A statement expressing a request to borrow something.
    Pahiram naman!

    Related Words

    borrow
    Means taking something with the agreement that it will be returned to the owner.
    hiram
    debt
    Means having an obligation to another due to borrowed items or money.
    utang

    Slang Meanings

    To borrow
    Can I borrow some money? I just need it for gas.
    Pahiram naman ng pera, ha? Kailangan ko lang sa pang-gas.
    To temporarily take
    I just need to borrow your shoes; I don’t have anything to wear.
    Pahiram lang ako ng sapatos mo, wala kasi akong suot.
    Lending of items
    Can I borrow your charger? My phone is low on battery.
    Pahiram ng charger mo, lowbat na kasi ako.