Panghalina (en. Attraction)
/paŋhaˈlina/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A quality or factor that causes a person to become interested or attracted.
The attraction of her personality draws many people.
Ang panghalina ng kanyang personalidad ay maraming nahihikayat na tao.
The process of attracting or enticing.
The attraction of the beautiful scenery inspired many travelers.
Ang panghalina ng magandang tanawin ay nagbigay inspirasyon sa maraming manlalakbay.
Etymology
from the root word 'halina' which means 'the act of attracting' or 'enticing'
Common Phrases and Expressions
nature's attraction
The appeal caused by nature.
panghalina ng kalikasan
art's attraction
The appeal caused by art.
panghalina ng sining
Related Words
halina
The root word meaning enticing or attracting.
halina
akit
An action of attracting or enticing.
akit
Slang Meanings
Attraction
Their appeal to me is so strong, I can't resist.
Ang panghalina niya sa akin ay sobrang lakas, hindi ko matanggihan.
Vibe
Wow, the vibe of this place is so fun!
Naku, ang panghalina ng lugar na 'to, ang saya dito!
Charm
The charm of that girl is like she has magic.
Yung panghalina ni ate, para bang may magic.
Bond
There's a bond in your friendship, that's why you've been close for so long.
May panghalina ang inyong friendship, kaya matagal na kayong magka-close.