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    Panghiklat (en. To open)

    /paŋhiˈklat/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The process of opening or revealing something.
    The opening of the letter brought back wonderful memories.
    Ang panghiklat ng liham ay nagdala ng mga magagandang alaala.
    A part of an activity that involves the action of opening.
    The opening of the gift was done in front of the family.
    Ang panghiklat ng regalo ay ginawa sa harap ng pamilya.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'hiklat', meaning 'to open' or 'to reveal'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    opening of a book
    the process of opening a book to read.
    panghiklat ng libro

    Related Words

    open
    The word 'hiklat' is used to describe the action of opening.
    hiklat

    Slang Meanings

    Just waking up (really nice and awake) vibes.
    You're so good at awakening, even at 3 AM you're still up!
    Ang galing mo namang panghiklat, kahit 3 AM na gising ka pa rin!
    Like a long coffee break, hasn't had sleep but is forcing themselves to stay awake.
    I just woke up, so I'm not in the mood to brew coffee yet.
    Kakalabas lang ng panghiklat ko, kaya wala pa sa mood magtimpla ng kape.