Panghihiram (en. Borrowing)

/paŋhiˈhiram/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The act of taking something that is not yours with the expectation of returning it.

The borrowing of books should be carefully considered.

Ang panghihiram ng aklat ay dapat na maingat na pinag-iisipan.

A primary process in the exchange of goods or services.

Borrowing is common in communities for cooperation.

Ang panghihiram ay karaniwan sa mga komunidad para sa pagtutulungan.

A way of obtaining money or items to use for a specific purpose.

Students often borrow money for their projects.

Madalas na nanghihiram ng pera ang mga estudyante para sa kanilang mga proyekto.

Root word: hiram

borrowing money

the process of obtaining money from another person to be returned in the future

panghihiram ng pera

borrowing equipment

the act of taking equipment from others to use

panghihiram ng kagamitan

borrowed

An item taken from another person with the expectation of being returned.

hiram

debt

An amount that needs to be paid to another person or institution.

utang

Stating a debt to another person.

Even if it's just borrowing, you still need to pay back someday.

Kahit na panghihiram lang, kailangan mo pa ring magbayad balang araw.

Borrowing something that's not yours.

Of course, this isn't the borrowing of something very important, just a simple book.

Siyempre, hindi naman ito panghihiram ng napaka mahalagang gamit, parang simpleng libro lang.

Borrowing ideas or style from others.

He borrowed ideas from famous artists for his project.

Nag-panghihiram siya ng mga ideya mula sa mga sikat na artists para sa kanyang proyekto.