Tilin (en. To sound a bell)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Creating the sound of a bell.
The bell calls people to the mass by ringing.
Ang kampana ay tumatawag sa mga tao sa pagiimbita sa misa sa pamamagitan ng pagtilin.
Giving a sign or signal through sound.
When the rain fell, the birds rang to alert others.
Nang bumagsak ang ulan, nagtilin ang mga ibon upang magbigay-alam sa iba.
The act of announcing by sound.
He rang to inform that the guest has arrived.
Nagtilin siya upang ipaalam na dumating na ang bisita.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the bell rang
The bell announced an event or celebration.
nagtilin ang kampana

Related Words

bell
A metal instrument used to produce a sound that can be called upon.
kampana
shouted
The act of giving a loud sound or call.
sinigaw

Slang Meanings

laughter
It's so fun, there was a lot of laughter at the party!
Ang saya-saya, ang dami ng tilin sa party!
gossip
Wow, there is so much gossip in our community!
Grabe, ang dami talagang tilin sa barangay namin!
talking
The people on the street are really talking!
Ang tilin nga ng mga tao sa kalsada!