Sarilihin (en. Possessive)

/sariˈlihin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Describes something that belongs to a person.

His possession should be respected by everyone.

Ang kanyang sarilihin ay dapat igalang ng lahat.

Refers to things related to one's own interest.

His personal interest should be considered.

Ang sarilihin ng kanyang opinyon ay dapat isaalang-alang.

Contains aspects of one's personality.

You should show your personality to people.

Dapat ipakita ang iyong sarilihin sa mga tao.

derived from the word 'sarili' and 'hin', meaning something that belongs to an individual regarding things or situations.

personal decision

Decision made based on one's beliefs or reflections.

sariling desisyon

personal interest

Things that benefit a person for themselves.

sariling interes

self

Refers to a person or their personality.

sarili

ownership

The act of possessing or owning something.

pagmamay-ari

Just take care of it yourself.

Just take care of your own problems, I can't handle that.

Sarilihin mo na lang ang problema mo, hindi ko iyon kaya.

Leave it to fate.

When you're worried, just say 'you'll take care of it,' leave it to fate!

Kapag nag-aalala ka, sabihing 'sarilihin' na lang, bahala na si Batman!