Sahang (en. Thigh)
/sáhang/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The parts of the body on either side from the knee up to the hip.
His thighs were injured in the accident.
Ang kanyang mga sahang ay nasugatan sa aksidente.
Sometimes used in the context of the strength and capability of a person.
The thigh of an athlete is crucial to his running.
Ang sahang ng isang atleta ay mahalaga sa kanyang pagtakbo.
Etymology
From the root word 'saha', referring to a part of the body or aspect of character.
Common Phrases and Expressions
thigh with strength
Refers to a person with strong thighs or physical capability.
sahang may kaya
Related Words
thigh
A word that refers to the broad part of the body from the knee up.
saha
Slang Meanings
You can see someone's patience that has reached its limit.
I'm already sahang with him, that's why I decided to leave.
Sahang na ako sa kanya, kaya nagdesisyon na akong umalis.
Fed up; too tired or had too much.
I'm already sahang with studying, I just want to rest.
Sahang na ako sa kakaaral, gusto ko na lang magpahinga.